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In the heart of the Graves appellation, in the commune of Castres-sur-Gironde, Château Ferrande upholds the heritage of a great Bordeaux wine, combining authenticity and a vision for the future. Owned by the Castel family since 1992, this historic estate embodies both the richness of its distinctive soils and the strength of its heritage. The name “Ferrande” already hints at its historical roots: once a military relay post within the Castrum of Castres, where mounted messengers would stop to have their horses shod. Echoes of this past remain today in the estate’s fortified walls, 17th-... Read more
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Since her arrival from Romania in 2012, Helena Hotea has been meticulously overseeing every stage of wine production at Domaine Hotea, from the vineyard to vinification. Her goal is clear: to offer...
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On the outskirts of Aix en Provence, in the picturesque neighborhood of Saint-Cannat, lies Le Mas Bottero, ran by chef and owner Nicolas Bottero. The restaurant serves a varied menu inspired by the...
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Since 2021, Maison Lehmann, a French brand of tasting glasses based in Reims, has been investing in research and development to offer wine enthusiasts glassware that subtly combines glassmaking...
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Always full of ideas, Champagne Brimoncourt has just created the perfect accessory for the arrival of the summer days. In collaboration with Scottish tailor John Sugden of Campbell’s of Beauly, the...
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The region’s premier wine and spirits trade show Vinexpo Asia returned to Hong Kong at the end of may after a hiatus of six years due to the pandemic. “Vinexpo Asia has been buzzing with the...
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Located near Limoux in the Languedoc, in Saint-Polycarpe, Domaine de Baronarques was a natural choice for Baroness Philippine de Rothschild and her children, as early as 1998. “The desire to...