The Ottolenghi battle, or what to do when your business burns down

Allard Arisz is definitely a glass half full character. After 16 years in the wine distribution business, his Amsterdam North warehouse burnt down on March 7th this year. Some 30,000 bottles of wine were destroyed in the blaze, representing most of the company's stock. Some might take that as a sign, time to shut up shop or go into a different business.…