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Mathieu Aliche

Mathieu Aliche

Brand Ambassador
Clichy

Summary

Fan of all things whisky, I'm looking for my next opportunity to grow and share my passion for this beloved nectar.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Brand Ambassador Laphroaig

Suntory Global Spirits
07.2022 - Current
  • Face and voice of Laphroaig in France, embodying the peaty spirit of Islay through unique experiences.
  • Sharing knowledge with bartenders, restaurateurs, wine merchants, and enthusiasts through masterclasses and exclusive tastings.
  • Internal training of Suntory Global Spirits commercial teams to deepen their expertise on the distillery.
  • Presence in top Paris cocktail bars (Little Red Door, Danico, Bar Nouveau, The Cambridge Public House – all ranked in the 50 World’s Best Bars), with signature cocktails highlighting Laphroaig's unique profile.
  • Press and partner support during trips to explore the distillery and the terroir of Islay.
  • Representation at major spirits fairs: Whisky Live, Dugas Club Expert, Lyon Whisky Festival, Toulouse Whisky Festival.
  • Innovative initiatives and activations like Laphroaig Paloma Month (8 partner bars, over 1,500 cocktails served in one month).
  • Digital brand promotion with over 10,000 views on educational Laphroaig reels on Instagram: @mathieu.laphroaig

Hospitality Worker

Various Places
03.2017 - 06.2022

Bartending at various places like

  • Golden Promise (High end whisky bar in Paris)
  • Balthazar (French restaurant in London)

Bar manager at :

  • Maison Mere (4* hotel in Paris)

FOH Manager at :

  • HolyBelly (Coffee shop and Breakfast place in Paris)

Social Media Consultant

Publicis Consultants
02.2016 - 02.2017
  • Main clients: Kinder, AXA, Netflix
  • Editorial calendars and content for social media
  • Organization of influencer-focused events
  • Production of briefing notes on social media trends

Business Controller

Hermès
01.2013 - 09.2015

Monthly/quarterly/annual closing
Implementation of reporting
Income statement reconciliation
Budget preparation and re-estimations
Stock valuation

Education

Master of Science - Business Administration

Skema Business School
Paris & Lille
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

IUT C Lille II
Lille
04.2001 -

Skills

Whisky Expertise

Public Speaking & Storytelling

Networking & Relationship Building

Brand Promotion

Social Media & Content Creation

Market Awareness

Certification

WSET2

Interests

Running

Cross-Training

Yoga

Timeline

WSET2

01-2024

Brand Ambassador Laphroaig

Suntory Global Spirits
07.2022 - Current

Hospitality Worker

Various Places
03.2017 - 06.2022

Social Media Consultant

Publicis Consultants
02.2016 - 02.2017

Business Controller

Hermès
01.2013 - 09.2015

Master of Science - Business Administration

Skema Business School
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

IUT C Lille II
04.2001 -
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