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17 December 2024 

Inside La Place – Reflected Views by Gerda with Alexandre Ma  around Château Lafite Rothschild  

Alexandre Ma : Wine journalist and owner of AMA Sélection Gerda Beziade: Journalist with Equipe Roland Coiffe & Associés  In this very first episode of our Regards Croisés series, we are honored to shine the spotlight on one of Bordeaux’s most emblematic estates: the prestigious Château Lafite Rothschild. In a captivating conversation, we’ll cross paths […]

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12 December 2024 

Inside La Place – Excellence in a Changing World

Jérôme Poisson  Estates Manager Château Giscours, Margaux Caiarossa, Tuscany ~ An agricultural engineer and oenologist, Jérôme Poisson has a rich experience in the world of wine before becoming general manager for AJ Domaines, Château Giscours, and Caiarossa, IGT Toscane. He began his career as an intern at Baron Philippe de Rothschild. In 2006, he harvested […]

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6 December 2024 

Inside La Place – Cellar Secrets, Caisserie Bordelaise Group

Thibault Chaperon General Manager, Caisserie Bordelaise Group Frédéric Argagnon Sales Manager Nine producers, mainly from the Gironde region, representing 90% of French production in this sector, have joined forces to form the Alliance France Caisse Bois (AFCB) association. Their aim is to gain “a little recognition” and “put the wooden case, and its assets and […]

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29 November 2024 

Inside La Place – “It is essential to Evolve and Innovate while Respecting our past”

Guillaume-Alexandre Marx Sales Manager Domaines Clarence Dillon Châteaux Haut-Brion, La Mission H-B, Quintus Presentation  Gerda: Can you tell us about your background? Guillaume-Alexandre Marx: My first professional experience was in California in the board sports industry for the Volcom brand. After that, I went to Australia to continue my training in sports management and marketing. I then […]

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22 November 2024 

Inside La Place – “We need to create a Sauternes Blanc Sec appellation”

 Laure de Lambert Compeyrot Owner Château Sigalas Rabaud 1er Cru Classé Sauternes With a solid scientific education from Montpellier Supagro and the Faculty of Oenology in Bordeaux, Laure de Lambert Compeyrot is now Managing Director of Sigalas Rabaud, where she represents the sixth generation to run the estate since 1863. Presentation  Gerda : What are the main […]

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15 November 2024 

Inside La Place – Wine tourism & Ambition : Jean-Christophe Meyrou, a visionary estate manager

Jean-Christophe Meyrou Managing Director Vignobles K After completing his studies and a successful career abroad and in Bordeaux (Vignobles Péré-Vergé and Adams), Jean-Christophe Meyrou joined Vignobles K in 2014, joining Peter Kwok. He then took charge of all the group’s properties, including Château Haut-Brisson, Château Tour Saint-Christophe, Château La Patache and Enclos de Viaud. Under […]

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8 November 2024 

Inside La Place – “There’s more variety in Bordeaux today than ever before”

Neal MARTIN Wine Critic for Vinous magazine Presentation  Gerda:  How did your passion for wine start? Neal Martin: It was a kind of accident. I never drank wine when I was young. My family doesn’t drink wine, so I don’t have any background in wine at all. I didn’t have any interest. I got a […]

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25 October 2024 

Inside La Place – “Bordeaux is a vast region offering a wide range of wines at a variety of prices”

Christophe Ollivier  Consultant oenologist Former Denis Dubourdieu associate Christophe Ollivier has a National Diploma in Oenology and also a Diploma of Studies and Research in Oenology from Denis Dubourdieu’s laboratory. His research on white wines quickly captured the interest of professionals.He began working as a consultant oenologist in the mid-1980s with Denis Dubourdieu, focusing initially […]

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18 October 2024 

Inside LA PLACE – An immersion into the 2024 Harvest

Gerda Béziade : Visiting the Bordeaux Châteaux during the grape harvest is always a captivating experience and a true pleasure. The atmosphere is vibrant, and it’s wonderful to sense the first aromas of the new vintage beginning to fill the cellars. This is the moment when the fruits of a year’s meticulous work are harvested from […]

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11 October 2024 

Inside LA PLACE – Santa Rita Chile : A Journey Towards Sustainability and Viticultural Excellence

We are offering the Inside in an audio file  Baltazar Sanchez Chairman Vina Santa Rita – Casa Real Presentation  Gerda : Could you be so kind to tell a few words about yourself? Baltazar Sanchez: I studied Business at the Catholic University of Chile, Santiago. At the age of 23, I joined Grupo Claro, specifically Elecmetal, […]

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