What is your job? Technical Director

 

Where is your domaine? Pézenas, Languedoc

 

Why did you choose  to be involved with wine? For the love of taste and the refusal to work in an office in a city.

 

Describe your wines in one word. Balance

 

 

 

Your best wine moment? Tasting my first Condrieu-Doriane du Guigal while winetasting in Australia.

 

Your favorite dish? Peking duck

 

Your favorite film? The original “The Producers” by Mel Brooks

 

What does ‘terroir’ mean to you? Villafranchien

 

A quotation about wine? “A day without wine is like a day without a tomorrow.”

 

What are you most proud of? My family

 

Your dream? To cross Africa from Marrakesh to the Cape.

 

Your idea of happiness? Discovering a new taste or a new flavor.

 

An essential quality for you? Responsiblity and preservation

 

The most beautiful place on earth? Tuscany

 

Your favorite swearword? Mother Fucker (but I’ve never used it!)

 

Your motto? “What goes around comes around.”

 

Any last words? Down with prejudice, long live quality.

Tags: Australian winemaker in France, Languedoc wine, Prieuré Saint Jean de Bébian, South of France wine

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