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Dégustation du Grand Cercle au Château La Dauphine. Our files

A 2023 vintage without a predefined recipe

We experienced a very humid end to spring, leading Benjamin Massié of Derenoncourt Consultants to describe it as an "ultra-trail" vintage, both for organic and conventional wines, with fairly similar treatment rhythms. In this vintage of aesthetes, one often distinguishes the actors and actresses who respected the material, both in extraction and aging. The balances, quite fragile overall, will require delicate handling. Like 2014 or 2016, 2023 presents itself as a sponge for terroir. Once again, we can confidently call it a winemaker's vintage! In essence, it's a vintage that required... Read more

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Rosés de terroirs, join forces!

The Association Internationale des Rosés de Terroirs (AIRT), created in 2021, has set itself the single mission of (re)promoting rosés de terroirs, rosés de garde. This means dispelling a few...

De gauche à droite : Michel, Hugo, Antoine et Charline Drappier. Focus

Champagne Drappier

Although the family's history dates back to 1808, the Domaine is currently represented by Michel and the eighth generation: Charline, Hugo, and Antoine. The vineyard, located in Urville, covers 70...

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Château Plain Point

Nestled in Fronsac and adjoining the adjacent valley, this property, whose origins date back to the late 15th century - with the earliest written records dating back to 1480 - owes its name of...

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Château Cantemerle asserts its style

In 2021, Laure Canu became the general manager of Château Cantemerle, a 5th Grand Cru Classé in 1855 from Haut-Médoc, where she brings her expertise and dynamism. The objective now? To prove,...

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Bouvet Ladubay, an epic of excellence

Since its foundation in 1851, Bouvet-Ladubay has been a true historical monument of the fine bubbles of the Loire. Through 160 years of history and passion, the Saumur-based Maison has...

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Liebherr, the new generation wine cellar

As a German refrigeration specialist, Liebherr has adapted over the years to the issues relating to wine cellar storage. Fresh air, hygrometry, vibration-free conditions, light and odour protection...

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