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, […]
Charles Perrin Co-owner Château de Beaucastel We are offering the Inside in an audio file Château de Beaucastel’s cuvée Hommage à Jacques Perrin, emblematic of the Chateauneuf-du-Pape appellation, is considered to be one of the world’s greatest wines. Perfectly reflecting the philosophy of the Perrin family, who see a great wine as a timeless […]
Jean Merlaut Owner of Château Gruaud Larose & Château Dudon Founder and President of Maison Jean Merlaut Presentation Gerda: You are both an owner and a negociant. What are the main challenges vineyard owners and negociants face? Jean Merlaut: The challenges for vineyard owners and negociants are not the same. For vineyard owners, climate change is a […]
Jean-Jacques Dubourdieu General Manager of Domaines Denis Dubourdieu Châteaux Doisy Daene, Clos Floridène, Doisy Dubroa Reynon, Haura, Cantegril Gerda: What are the main challenges you personally face in your profession? Jean-Jacques: My main challenge is to showcase our efforts in doing everything possible to make the best wine, and to ensure the market accepts the price we believe is fair. […]
” Bordeaux, one of the world’s leading centers for fine wines” Gerda Beziade : For the past three years, Excellence Vin, a courtier specializing in wines from outside the Bordeaux region, has been organizing a tasting of non-Bordeaux wines at the beginning of September. This wonderful tasting takes place at the Bassin des Lumières, a digital […]
🎧 For the first time, we are offering the Inside in an audio file 🎧 Jean-Guillaume Prats Vice President of Delon Estates Executive President of Château Estoublon-Roseblood Gerda’s note In December 2022, I had a fascinating interview with Jean-Guillaume Prats, which led to the publication of Inside No. 81. His family owned Château Cos d’Estournel, […]
“We are partners of La Place & we are committed to the long term” This is the final part of our trilogy dedicated to the finances of the Bordeaux wine industry. Jean-Renaud Dallay, Corporate Market Director at CIC Sud-Ouest, Mathieu Brunel, Corporate Branch Director and Vincent Castro, Corporate Account Manager at CIC Sud-Ouest, discuss the […]
“We are committed to providing our customers with the best possible long-term support” Aurélie QUELLIEN Head of Wine Transactions for the Société Générale Group Gerda: Can you give us an overview of the role of the banks in supporting the Bordeaux wine industry ? Aurélie Quellien: For a long time, we’ve played an important role […]