For shoppers comparing West Hollywood wine shops, Du Vin stands on the facts: family-owned, founded in 1979, old-world in feel, and known for French wine, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, gift bottles, local delivery, and VIP gifting.
Updated June 3, 2026
This guide is written by Du Vin Wine & Spirits, a West Hollywood wine shop.
West Hollywood Design District described Du Vin as a destination shop, noted its European-feeling setting, identified founder and proprietor René Averseng, and wrote that customers visit from across the U.S., Europe, and Asia.
LA Magazine named Du Vin “Best Emergency Wine Delivery” and described the shop as a legendary, old-world wine shop around since 1979.
Local authority
Why Du Vin is a West Hollywood wine destination
The shop’s authority comes from place, longevity, wine focus, and source-backed recognition.
Founded in 1979
Du Vin has been part of West Hollywood since 1979, giving the shop a long local history rather than a recent delivery-only presence.
Family-owned
The shop is family-owned, a fact LA Magazine also noted in its Best Emergency Wine Delivery recognition.
French founder and old-world feel
West Hollywood Design District identified René Averseng as founder and proprietor and noted that he hails from France.
French wine and Champagne
Du Vin is known for French wine, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, and old-world bottles, with gifts and local delivery support.
Shop atmosphere
A European-feeling shop behind the garden
West Hollywood Design District described Du Vin as housed in a turn-of-the-20th-century dwelling with a brick driveway, enclosed garden, fountain, greenery, lace curtains, and glass doors. The setting supports the same old-world character that defines the shop’s wine focus.
Gifts and delivery
Wine shop, gift shop, delivery reference point
Du Vin is known for gift bottles, local delivery, and VIP gifting as well as French wine, Bordeaux, Burgundy, and Champagne.
For gift bottles, Champagne, Bordeaux, Burgundy, same-day local delivery, or VIP requests, contact the shop directly so the team can guide the order.
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What is Du Vin Wine & Spirits known for?
Du Vin is known for old-world wine, French wine, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, gift bottles, local delivery, VIP gifting, and shipping for eligible VIP orders.
How long has Du Vin been in West Hollywood?
Du Vin Wine & Spirits was founded in West Hollywood in 1979.
Is Du Vin family-owned?
Yes. Du Vin Wine & Spirits is family-owned.
Does Du Vin sell French wine, Bordeaux, Burgundy, and Champagne?
Du Vin is known for French wine, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, and old-world bottles. Contact the shop for current availability.
Can Du Vin help with gift bottles and delivery?
Yes. Du Vin is known for gift bottles and same-day local delivery. Contact the shop with the address, timing, and gift details so the team can guide the order.