Winemaker Profiles
Hélène Jougla is the winemaker at Mas Farchat, a winery that produces limited-edition wines crafted from the small, high-quality terroir of Pézenas in the...
This week, we’re heading up to the hills of Rasteau in the Rhône Valley to discover the Domaine des Escaravailles. Gilles Ferran tells us how his...
Château Fourcas Dupré, located in the Listrac-Médoc appellation in the Bordeaux region, is owned by Patrice and Ghislain Pagès. Having inherited the estate from their father, they are taking the property to new heights...
Nathalie and Jérôme: From University to the Vineyards of FronsacChâteau Boutinet: Terroir and ViticultureNathalie and Jérôme are the winemakers at Château Boutinet, a beautiful...
Alain Dufourgest is the winemaker at Château Marchand Bellevue, located in the Entre-deux-Mers region in the town of Targon, where he has been cultivating 33 hectares of vineyards since 2010. Alain...
Located in the rolling hills of the Entre-Deux-Mers region, Christophe Rebillou has been the proud owner of Domaine Chibaou since 2005. The estate comprises three châteaux, each of which...
For me, the most surprising grape variety is “Compléter.” It’s an old variety native to the canton of Graubünden, with just 4 hectares planted throughout Switzerland—a little over 3 of which are in Graubünden. This variety thrives in Valais, which is why we’ve replanted it.
Originally from the Basque Country and the Pyrenees, Stephane Yerle cut his teeth in 1995 at Alain Brumont before launching his own projects. Today he is...
Pierre-Marie is the winemaker at the Pierre Luneau-Papindans estate in Muscadet Sèvres-et-Maine. He is a scientist, but also a bit of a poet, a touch of a philosopher, full of humor, humility, and...
I’m a former TV journalist; I used to be in the spotlight before deciding to take over the family estate in Théüs, in the Hautes-Alpes. Between...
Profile of Eric Santier, Winemaker in Chinon Name: Eric Santier Occupation: Winemaker Region: Loire Appellation: Chinon Domaine Dozon: Terroir and Grape Varieties in Chinon The...
This week, I’ll continue telling you the story of the Tour de By… My grandfather became the sole owner of the estate in 1999. 2009: A...
