Château Gadet-Terrefort
Bordeaux, Bordeaux Sec
Anaïs fell into it when she was little. Even if she first tried to work...
Château des Annereaux
Bordeaux, Lalande-de-Pomerol,Bordeaux,0
Dominique never asked himself what he wanted to do... He always knew. Its...
Château Sainte Marie
Bordeaux, Entre-deux-Mers,Bordeaux Supérieur,Haut-Médoc
Château Sainte-Marie is a wine estate located in the heart of the Entre-deux-Mers, in the heart of the...
Château Saint-Vincent
Bordeaux, Fronsac
Château St-Vincent has been a family estate for 4 generations. Taken over in 2001 by ...
Château Mauvinon
Bordeaux, Saint-Emilion grand cru,Bordeaux Sec
The history of Château Mauvinon began in 1962 when Claude Tribaudeau acquired the vineyard and...
Leaving a professional life to live a dream? This is what Dominique and Catherine Guffond did. At 50 years old, Dominique decides to sell his house in the Paris suburbs to buy this vineyard....
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Passion is not everything, that's why Dominique Guffond decided to spend a year at the high school among the students in order to obtain his professional certificate as a wine grower. After a year of training in a Margaux Grand Cru Classé and some forty estates visited, the Guffond family decided to settle in Sainte-Radegonde at Château Le Sèpe: 23 hectares of vineyard located on a hillside. A prime location for the production of a quality wine!
"Choosing Bordeaux to produce my wine was a unique opportunity. Not only for the worldwide reputation of this appellation but even more so for its exceptional terroirs. It is a pleasure to be able to live your passion and market Bordeaux""I must admit that I will never be able to return to civilian life. I took over this field in 2009, and it is true that at the beginning I was more perceived as a Parisian-Citadin, so it was difficult to gain the respect of my colleagues. But when everyone could see that I was the one who was racking the barrels or cleaning the cellar, the looks changed..."