Actualités

4 May 2022 

Inside La Place – Geo-Sensory

Geo-Sensory Stéphane Derenoncourt Consultant Winemaker Met by Gerda   Stéphane Derenoncourt is the founder of Derenoncourt Consultant which represents the new generation of wine consultants. The team is working with many Châteaux in Bordeaux and in France such as Château Clos Fourtet, Pavie Macquin, and La Gaffelière on the Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Classé appellation. On […]

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26 April 2022 

Inside La Place – Meeting with Alexandre MA

When 2 wine lovers meet, time does not matter! Alexandre MA Wine critic Met by Gerda   Bordeaux has always attracted wine lovers. Alexandre Ma is one of them. He is the first Chinese journalist based in Bordeaux. I have had the pleasure to meet him with a glass of champagne. This meeting was very […]

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22 April 2022 

Inside La Place – The emotional vintage 2021

Marielle Cazaux General Manager Working at the estate since 2015 Charly Lassus Environmental Quality and Viticulture Manager Met by Gerda at the Château Château La Conseillante Pomerol Marielle Cazaux   Gerda: Tell us about you… Marielle Cazaux: I am the daughter of Landes farmer (corn and ducks). Thanks to my father, I became passionate about […]

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20 April 2022 

Inside La Place – Born in Gruaud Larose

Arnaud Frédéric Commercial Manager until Dec. 2022 Working at the estate since 2015 Met by Gerda at the Château Château Gruaud Larose 2ème Grand Cru Classé en 1855 Saint-Julien Arnaud Frédéric   Gerda: Tell us about you… Arnaud Frédéric: I am the son and grandson of a farmer. I was born in Gruaud Larose where my […]

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14 April 2022 

Inside La Place – Château Duhart-Milon

My road trip to Domaines Barons de Rothschild   Eric Kohler Technical Manager Working at the estate since 2016 Met by Gerda at the Château Château Duhart-Milon 4ème Grand Cru Classé en 1855 Pauillac Chapter 3: Duhart-Milon, the deep stature of a Grand Pauillac   For 3 days in a row, I had the great pleasure […]

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13 April 2022 

Inside La Place – Château Rieussec

My road trip Domaines Barons de Rothschild à Bordeaux    Jean de Roquefeuil Operations Manager Working at the estate since 2017 Met by Gerda at the Château Château Rieussec 1er Cru Classé en 1855 Sauternes Chapter 2 : Château Rieussec   I continue my DBR Road Trip with an appellation that I have particularly liked […]

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12 April 2022 

Inside La Place – Château L’Evangile

Mon road trip Domaines Barons de Rothschild à Bordeaux    Juliette Couderc Operations Manager Working at the estate since 2020 Met by Gerda at the Château Château L’Evangile Pomerol Chapter 1: Château L’Evangile   The visit started with Jerôme Pons, Vineyard Manager. We went for a walk outside, the wind from the north was blowing, […]

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7 April 2022 

Inside La Place – The 11th generation in Ausone

Pauline et Edouard VAUTHIER Co-owners and Managers Pauline is working at the estate since 2005 Edouard is working at the estate since 2019   Met by Gerda at the Château Château Ausone Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Pauline et Edouard VAUTHIER   Gerda: Tell us about you… Pauline Vauthier: I am a reserved and discreet woman but […]

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5 April 2022 

Inside La Place – A Burgundian at Cos d’Estournel

Charles THOMAS Commercial Director Working at the estate since 2013 Met by Gerda at the Château Château Cos d’Estournel 2ème Grand Cru Classé en 1855 Saint-Estèphe Charles THOMAS   Gerda: Tell us about you… Charles THOMAS:  I am from Burgundy, I arrived in Bordeaux 7 years ago. I am passionate about wines.  Gerda: What are the […]

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31 March 2022 

Inside La Place – In charge of Beychevelle since 1995

Philippe Blanc (picture) Director Working at the estate since 1995 Erwan Le Brozec Commercial Manager Working at the estate since 2019 Met by Gerda at the Château Château Beychevelle 4ème Grand Cru Classé en 1855 Saint-Julien Philippe Blanc   Gerda: Tell us about you… Philippe Blanc: I started working at Beychevelle in 1995, so 26 […]

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