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30/10/2018

4AM and all’s well at Les Gendres !

After a week of waiting for test results and making sure we have reached the perfect balance between aromas and acidity the grape picking has finally started. It took twelve hours of labour to get all the grapes picked in cool temperatures and create the optimal blend after pressing directly. Now it is time to […]

The dry whites are finally in !

Good things come to those who wait ! Clearly this year’s vintage is proving to be rather different. Indeed having to wait until September 17th to pick the first dry white grapes is extremely rare but most of it is in the cellar now : those destined for the Cuvée des Conti as well as […]

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To sort or not to sort?

The time has come to pick the grapes from this magical plot of Cabernet Francs this Friday. In an attempt to improve the quality of the grape picking even more and therefore the quality of the wine to come we have decided to try out this new sorting equipment. Take a look at the pictures […]