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  Middelvlei

  Posted in: Winemakers, Afrika Wijnmakers

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  In 1919, two brothers, Marthinus and Niels Momberg, bought Middelvlei and moved their families to the farm.A year later, the first wines were pressed, at that stage mainly fortified wines. Their two sons, Stiljan (quiet Jan) and his nephew, also called Jan but Jan Bek (because of his more extroverted and eloquent personality), inherited the farm in 1960.

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  Bosman Wines

  Posted in: Winemakers, Afrika Wijnmakers

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  The Bosman family have been wine growers in Wellington for 8 generations, with their proud heritage providing the foundation from which innovation and sustainability are a natural progression.

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  Kleine Zalze

  Posted in: Winemakers, Afrika Wijnmakers

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  Kleine Zalze is an award-winning winery located in the heart of the Cape Winelands, just three kilometers from Stellenbosch. Wine has been made on a small scale on our estate since 1695, but in 1996, when Kobus Basson and his family bought the property, the modern Kleine Zalze was born.

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  Pasqua Wines

  Posted in: Winemakers, Italian Winemakers

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  Pasqua Wines is a historic Veronese winery, owned by the Pasqua family. Founded in 1925, the winery is recognized worldwide as a producer and ambassador of prestigious Veneto wines.

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  Cave de Lugny

  Posted in: Winemakers, French Winemakers

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  Firmly anchored in the Mâconnais landscape Cave de Lugny proudly claims its origins and its journey that led it to its place as a specialist in southern Burgundy. With a view to the future, the cellar tries to continuously develop thanks to an important quality approach: of course the quality of the wines produced, but also the quality of the working conditions, the relationships between different employees and producers, and the quality of the service provided to the consumer. 

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  Domain Trouillet

  Posted in: Winemakers, French Winemakers

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  Ideally located at the foot of the famous Roche de Solutré, in the hamlet of Pouilly, the Trouillet estate currently managed by William (4th generation) today extends over about twenty hectares, a sign of great dynamism because Jules Guérin, the great-grandfather of William, started with a sharecropping of 4 hectares which his son Jean subsequently operated for 45 years.

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  Prinsi Azienda Agricola

  Posted in: Winemakers, Italian Winemakers

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  The Lequio family owns the Prinsi Winery, located in Neive – Piedmont, locally known as Langa (in the Barbaresco growing area).The family has been running the company for three generations; Daniele's grandfather Ottavio started bottling his own grapes in the late 1940s.

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  Les Celliers Jean d'Alibert

  Posted in: Winemakers, French Winemakers

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  Les Celliers Jean d'Alibert is located in the south of France in the Occitanie region, in two departments, Aude (11) and Hérault (34), at the foot of the Black Mountain and overlooking the Pyrenees. They are located in a pine forest surrounded by vineyards, near Carcassonne and in the heart of the production area of the Minervois appellation.

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  Chateau Beauchene

  Posted in: Winemakers, French Winemakers

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  Michel Bernard and his wife Dominique Vergniaud have been responsible for the wine growing since 1971, which they have gradually expanded. In 2004 their eldest daughter Amandine joined them. Today the castle is the seat of winemaking and maturation of the various family vineyards

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  Charles Smith Winery

  Posted in: Winemakers, United States winemakers

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  There are few winemakers with a story like Charles Smith . Although he was born and raised an hour's drive from Napa Valley, California, Charles didn't discover his love of wine until he moved to Europe.

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  Gerard Bertrand

  Posted in: Winemakers, French Winemakers

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  Gerard Bertrand was a former rugby player and entered the family winery in Midi after completing his sporting career. The south of France, the Midi, is the 'New World' of Europe for Gerard Bertrand .

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  Chateau Minuty

  Posted in: Winemakers, French Winemakers

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  Chateau Minuty There is a great sense of tranquility in the place where the view extends over 360°. The richness of the sandy-clay soils with their ocher tones has allowed the creation of a 40 hectare AOC Côtes de Provence vineyard.

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