Robert Young Estate Winery …a property in Alexander Valley with a great history Robert Young was created in 1858. Ellen was looking to begin with a simple family farm on which it was practiced the cultivation of cereals, plums, livestock and the operation of two or three vines just for family consumption….
Ram’s Gate Winery … The Gateway of Sonoma Fledgling winery, that opened its doors in September 2011. The buildings (winery, cellar, storage buildings), they were built in 2008. Prior to the establishment of a vineyard that land was a multi-activity area: agriculture, grape growing and a livestock. Ram’s Gate Winery was thus…
Inman family … one of the most eco-friendly Sonoma’s vineyard Inman Family is a young vineyard located in the Russian Valley (Sonoma) and purchased in 1999 by Simon and Kathleen Inman. A true story of love and passion in all aspects, which at that time resulted in the creation of her first wine, a Pinot…
<h1><em>Château l’Insoumise</em></h1><h2></h2><h2></h2><h2>… the rebirth of a vineyard in Saint André de Cubzac.</h2> <a href=”http://www.vertdevin.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/vert-de-vin-chateau-linsoumise-30.jpg”><img class=”alignright wp-image-2531″ title=”vert-de-vin-chateau-l’insoumise-30″ src=”http://www.vertdevin.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/vert-de-vin-chateau-linsoumise-30-300×225.jpg” alt=”” width=”240″ height=”180″ /></a><em>Château l’Insoumise</em> is a charming property nestled on the slopes of the <a href=”http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dordogne_(river)” target=”_blank”>Dordogne river</a>, it was built in 1615. Since its origins this house had a viticulture vocation. With the…
OPUS ONE A diamond in California lush vine Since the early 1970s, Baron Philippe de Rothschild observed an increase in the quality and expertise in the wine production in Napa Valley. This, combined with a promising terroir as well as a desire to produce Californian wine, were two important factors to make his will…
Peachy Canyon The Paso Robles‘ “old school” winery Peachy Canyon is a small family property situated in the valley of Templeton, in the region of Paso Robles. It was founded in 1988 by Doug and Nancy Beckett (this is one of the first three vineyards based in this region). The first wine release under this label was a…
TOLOSA Winery A green California vineyard between two canyons. In 1998, along with the creation of the winery, the first vines of this beautiful family property were planted. The building reception, the shop and the various terraces as well as the patios were built in 2004. The property itself is situated in…
Château Gruaud Larose (Saint-Julien) “The king of wines, wine of kings” … a signature, a coat of arms, a style Above all, a little history It was in 1725 that the knight (and a priest) Joseph Stanislas Gruaud, thanks to an inheritance that he received, created this vineyard that was once the vineyard of…
Château Lamothe-Cissac …a property with a lot of history in the heart of the Médoc As evidenced by the many remains, and the confusion of times and places, this Chateau Lamothe-Cissac‘ land has been habited since immemorial times. There are traces of the first prehistoric men (Noticed a presence of a tumulus…
Château La Tour du Pin Figeac & Chateau Le Caillou For this new article I propose to you to go and meet two exceptional properties: The Giraud-Belivier vineyards. The Château La Tour du Pin Figeac entered the family Belivier when it was purchased in 1923 by Gerard Belivier, uncle of the current master of the house (Stephane Giraud). Mr. Belivier gave it to…