Breakaways in the vineyards
“Welcome to the land time forgot,” uttered Sarah Troxell-Rhodes upon my arriving at the pleasantly windy, 360° view that's Galen Glen Winery. With life & work partner Galen Troxell, recently joined by their daughter Erin, it's become internationally recognized for varieties well suited to the continental climate and slate soils of Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley--Riesling and Grüner Veltliner--notable as 15-20% of Pennsylvania's production is from grapes grown in this American Viticultural Area though “it struggles for an identity having not long ago being a destination for simple sweet... Read more
Portraits of winegrowers
Completed in 1750, the chateau owes its name to the Dauphine of France and mother of Louis XVI, Marie-Josèphe de Saxe, who stayed there shortly after its construction. Still today she could marvel of...
Portraits of winegrowers
Château Cantin is in the portfolio of Grands Chais de France, France’s number two wine merchant, whose famous brand ‘J.P. Chenet’ has gone around the world. The management and marketing of this Saint...
Portraits of winegrowers
Who has never heard of the Picard' boss's story? He embodied the success of these captains of industry who decide to change live drastically. Visionary, enthusiastic, passionate, Olivier Decelle...
Portraits of winegrowers
He came to change his life, take root and make a wine worthy of the greatest. Undoubtedly, Jean-François Quenin brings together dreams held by many enthusiasts. To become a winegrower. Saint...
Portraits of winegrowers
Silver vines signed Philippe Pasqua, archeo-touristic project based on a Gallo-Roman villa discovered on the estate, new vathouse in 2013, promotion of Château La Gaffelière among the Bordeaux...
Portraits of winegrowers
At a time when the vineyards of Bordeaux attract large investors, families can be seen as kind of survivors. But bearing the name of Aubert, a family business that has no less than 6 properties all...
