Wine stories
Wine stories :
Jean-Luc Thunevin, a romantic second life in Saint-Émilion
Nothing predestined Jean-Luc Thunevin to become one of the most singular, most “rock” and most influential winegrowers of Saint Émilion. Born into a family of farmers in Algeria, he grew up far from the vineyards, in a world where livestock
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Champagne Ayala, chardonnay’s expression at its finest
The signature of Champagne Ayala is the purity of its Chardonnay expression. A winery dedicated to micro-vinification and an integrated oenological laboratory within the House allow it to best express each Chardonnay plot and ensure great precision in the work
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Maison Bollinger, pillar of Champagne
Founded in 1829 in the heart of the village of Aÿ, this iconic Champagne House has shaped the history of the appellation. Bollinger remains faithful to its recognizable signature style, traditional winemaking methods, and its five pillars, upon which the
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Château La Tour Blanche – A Grand Cru That Breaks the Mold
This Sauternes estate holds a special place in the appellation’s history. Its owners have made significant contributions to mastering the art of cultivating noble rot, Botrytis cinerea, essential for creating these exceptional sweet wines, as well as to passing on
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Château d’Yquem, where Botrytis Becomes Art
For more than four centuries, Château d’Yquem has embodied the emblematic jewel of Sauternes and one of the greatest legends of French wine. Classified Premier Cru Supérieur in 1855, it has built its reputation on absolute precision, remarkable stylistic consistency
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Drei Donà – Tenuta La Palazza
The Ambition of a Grand Vin from Romagna Tucked away in the rolling hills of Romagna, between Forlì, Castrocaro and Predappio, Tenuta La Palazza is a charming estate surrounded by vineyards, from which one can glimpse the old town of
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