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This is a unique tale about the first non-Frenchman to ever own one of the Montrachet Grand Cru vineyards in Burgundy, France. Weaved throughout entertaining stories that celebrate the history of this world renowned region, is the chronicle of an American breaking through cultural barriers to find adventure and success.
After a rather conventional start, Alex Gambal left his family?s real estate and parking business to follow his passion for wine and winemaking. In 1993, he moved to Beaune, France with his wife and two children. For three years he worked with an exporter, to market and sell some of the oldest French family-owned domains in the world. He and his family were welcomed into a community of distinguished winemakers. In 1997, Alex launched a boutique winery?initially buying grapes and eventually owning 30 acres of vineyards that included the storied Grand Cru Batard Montrachet.
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Weight | 1 kg |
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Book Author | Alex Gambal |
Edition | 1st |
Format | Paperback |
ISBN | 9780761873969 |
Language | English |
Pages | 272 |
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