Tidbits from News Flashcards
Henriot bought what?
Beaux Freres in Oregon
Who makes L’Apparita?
Castello di Ama, in Tuscany
100% Merlot
Clay hill, high elevation
Who makes “Three Palms”?
Duckhorn
Calistoga
“North America’s greatest Merlot vineyard”
Condrieu in news
Georges Verney of Domain Georges Verney died. He was responsible for saving Condrieu (went from 2.5 acres to 470)
What does Jean-Michel Cazes do?
Bigshot for AXA and Chateau Lynch Bages owner or winemaker I’m not sure… owner I think
A few winemakers from Condrieu WS article
Domain Georges Verney Yves Cuilleron Julien Pilon Francois Villard Andre Perret Pierre-Jean Villa
Who is Andre Tchelistcheff?
Wine maker for Beaulieu in the 40’s, appearently 1946 was best new world Pinot ever
Name a few great vineyards in Santa Cruz Mnt.
Montebello
VineHill
Beauregard (in Bonny Doon)
Who is Randall Grahm?
The Bonny Doon guy heard
Who was Charly Foucault?
Winemaker of Clos Rougeard who died in 2015. Clos Rougeard was then sold to Stan Kroenke of Screaming Eagle.
Three “Legendary” producers in Decanter article March of Loire
Nicolas Joly in Savennieres and Thierry/Germain in Samur-Champigny
Who makes Coulee de Serrant?
Nicolas Joly
Winemaker for littorai
Fun facts about him
Ted Lemon
Also has a project in Central Otago called Burn Cottage
First American winemaker/vineyard manager in Burgundy at Guy Roulot
Where is Seresin located?
Marlborough, known for Chardonnay
What is Bentonite?
Clay used for fining
