TOQUADE A French madness in Napa Valley Toquade is a wine created in 2006 by Christine Barbe. She began in 1991 with studies in biochemistry. After her graduation she sought a graduate degree in the region where she was born: Bordeaux. Two paths were open then for her: the food agriculture or winemaking (oenology)….
Il Cerchio « The Organic farming is the only way to sustain / protect our ecosystem and our vineyard. » Il Cerchio is a small family winery (9-hectares) founded in 1988 by Corinna Vicenzi and farmed organically. It is located outside the village of Capalbio, in the South of Tuscany, Maremma. It currently Il Cerchio…
Duckhorn Vineyards Duckhorn Winery, the specialist of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot in Napa Valley Duckhorn Vineyards is a winery in Napa Valley founded by Dan and Margaret Duckhorn in 1976. It was after visiting the Bordeaux vineyards (Saint-Emilion, Pomerol) in the 1970s that this couple of wine lovers decided to create a…
MONTEVERRO “A great wine is like a work of art: it pushes us to seek out and respect each terroir’s unique character.” (George Weber) MONTEVERRO is a young winery founded in 2003 by Mr Georg Weber, German nationality. The property is located in Capalbio in Maremma (Tuscany), on the border of the…
Armagnac Dartigalongue 180 years of know-how and passion for Bas-Armagnac The House of Dartigalongue was created in Nogaro in 1838 by Pascal Dartigalongue. Born in Saint-Lannes in the Gers, he created what at first was only a trading business with the help of his father, a landowner and farmer, who assisted it’s…
Col d’Orcia A family property synonymous with quality and that is among the oldest in Montalcino Col d’Orcia is one of the largest and oldest properties in Montalcino. It was created with the name “Fattoria di Sant’Angelo in Colle” more than 400 years ago (XVII century) on the southern part of the terroir…
Joseph Phelps Vineyards A pioneering Napa Valley vineyard born from the passion of a man … Joseph Phelps Vineyards is a Napa Valley winery created in 1973 by Joseph Phelps. Currently, the property has 475 acres of vineyards (192 hectares) of which 100 acres are located on the Sonoma Coast. From Colorado,…
Château Dauphiné Rondillon Beautiful Loupiac wines and a family passion that lasts for 8 generations Telling the story of Château Dauphiné Rondillon is narrating the passion of a family that now lasts for 8 generations. The property covers 64 hectares. They are located for the most part in Loupiac but also in…
Armagnac Jean Cavé “The antique dealer of Armagnac“ The history of the Jean Cavé House of Armagnac begins in the small village of Lannepax in 1883 when created by Jean Cavé grower and trader in fine wines and Armagnac. Subsequently four generations of Cavé have succeeded at the head of this house as a master with the word “respect for tradition“, “quality”…
Château Pierrail A property in Bordeaux AOP synonymous with passion, heritage and romance Château Pierrail is a family property located in Bordeaux Supérieur AOC, specifically on clay-limestone soil with hillside facing south-east of the town of Margueron. The Château was built in 1680 by the Segur family on the ruins of a medieval…