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The vineyard was established in 2004 by Mr. Jean Pierre Ponroy and his son Romain, who specialize in the production of AOC Reuilly wine. The estate currently covers 5.50 hectares, with the first plantings carried out in 2006 on clay-limestone soils, limestone marl, and on high terraces of gravel and sand. Our Sauvignon produces dry and fruity white wines, the Pinot Noir yields smooth reds, and...

...the Château Ferreyres cuvées cater to both curious palates and seasoned consumers. Set on stunning sun-drenched slopes, the vineyard of Château Ferreyres is located on a unique terroir. The significant presence of flint in the clay-sandy soil imparts powerful red fruit notes to the wines of Château Ferreyres, as well as a unique balance. This allows these wines to be enjoyed from their early years...

...The DUFAU estate is a young estate located in the Gaillac Appellation, consisting of clay-limestone hills with gravel passages. These hills are classified as the first slopes of Gaillac. The estate encompasses 16 hectares of vineyards certified under sustainable farming practices with the Agriconfiance label. Ultimately, the estate aims to transition to the production of 100% organic wines. The grape varieties used include Sauvignon Blanc, Muscadelle, Mauzac, Len de l'El, Merlot, Duras, Syrah, Braucol, and Gamay. The estate produces red, rosé, dry white, and sweet white wines.

... clay-limestone and sandy-gravel soils for Château Grand Bertin de St Clair. The grape varieties for the red wines are Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. The white wine produced is a dry white made from Sauvignon grapes, with the vines on clay-limestone soil averaging 10 years old. The wines produced by the family vineyard are of high quality and are regularly awarded in guides and competitions. COMPAGNET VINS distributes its wines to distributors, importers, wine merchants, and wholesalers in France and internationally.

...Château CANTINOT, located in the Bordeaux region, produces and markets Bordeaux wines such as grand wines from Blaye or Côtes de Bordeaux. The vineyard spans 18 hectares of contiguous vines, offering a blend of gravel, sand, clay, and limestone, including a plot of Merlot that contains a vein of 'blue clay' which has a valuable influence on the wines. The grape varieties used are Merlot, Cabernet...

... grape varieties; Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon, all planted on gravel soils, combined with sands and clay sub-layers. We apply a reasoned cultivation approach that respects the environment. Our wines are authentic and reflect the place where we produce them, northern Médoc, as well as our expertise. The members of our team work together with a common goal: to extract the full potential of our land, to produce 5 cuvées with distinct personalities.

THE DOMAIN LE BOUT DU LIEU consists of 17 hectares of vineyards located along the meanders of the Lot River. The legendary grape variety of the vineyard, Malbec, adapts perfectly to the soils of the estate, which include ancient alluvium, gravel, and red clay. Thus, the estate offers a wide range of rosé, red wines, and ratafia.

The company EMILE HENRY is based in Martigny. A creator of culinary ceramics since 1850, EMILE HENRY offers a wide range of high-quality cooking products, guaranteed for 10 years. The products are made from natural materials, designed and crafted in France, in southern Burgundy. It is thanks to its clay, rich in refractory properties, that Burgundy has remained a fertile ground for potters; they continue the tradition from generation to generation.

CHATEAU LEZONGARS produces high-quality wines, utilizing new technologies to make the best possible use of the terroir of our vineyards. Our clay-limestone soils provide the necessary freshness for the proper maturation of the Merlots, while our gravelly slopes allow for a beautiful expression of the Cabernet Sauvignons.

The VIGNOBLES GARZARO manage 70 hectares of vineyards located in Baron, in the Entre-Deux-Mers region, as well as 10 hectares spread across the most prestigious appellations of Libournais: Pomerol, Lalande-de-Pomerol, and Saint-Emilion-Grand-Cru. The vineyards in Baron, situated on clay-limestone hillsides, allow noble grape varieties such as Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Sauvignon to express their full potential. In Pomerol and St Emilion, the deep, gravelly sands produce very elegant, characterful wines.

CHÂTEAU DE SALETTES is located in the heart of the Premières Côtes, between Gaillac and Cordes in the South-West of France. The vineyard of the Château spans 32 hectares on a clay-limestone soil that is very conducive to vine growing, with an average vine age of 40 years. Between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic, the climate enjoyed by the vines is also exceptional. To produce high-quality wines, CHÂTEAU DE SALETTES blends typical grape varieties from the GAILLAC appellation such as Duras and Braucol for red wines, and Mauzac and Loin de l’œil for white wines.

Château LOUPIAC GAUDIET has a vineyard of 28 hectares located on the hills overlooking the Garonne. The vines are on average 47 years old, and the terroir is clay-gravel with a limestone subsoil. The grape varieties consist of Sémillon, Sauvignon, and Muscadelle. The wines of Château LOUPIAC GAUDIET are produced traditionally with hand-harvested grapes while employing modern techniques.

... specific geographical areas (Île de Ré, Île d'Yeu, Deux-Sèvres department...). Our tiles are made from pure clay without any additives or silicone. This original manufacturing method allows us to achieve exceptional properties: high mechanical resistance and strength, a very high level of waterproofing, and a very smooth surface finish that prevents greening and the attachment of mosses and lichens.

... experience rapid expansion across all continents. The GERARD ROOFING SYSTEMS brand offers a range of 6 models of metal tiles that mimic clay or concrete tiles, as well as slates, flagstones, and shingles. GERARD tiles come with a 50-year warranty and are backed by a technical opinion from CSTB, CE marking, and ISO9001, 14001, and 18001 standards. GERARD tiles are distributed throughout France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Switzerland.

THE DOMAINE DE CAUQUELLE is a family-owned vineyard located on a red, stony clay-limestone soil. The vineyard spans 25 hectares, with 21 hectares dedicated to producing AOC Coteaux du Quercy red wine and 4 hectares aimed at producing dry, sweet, and mellow white wine under VDP du Lot. The estate produces approximately 35,000 bottles per year.

...Château CITRAN is located in the Médoc near Bordeaux. The vineyard of the Château spans 100 hectares on a gravelly-sandy soil over limestone with starfish fossils / clay-limestone. The grape varieties grown at the Château are Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc. The wines from Château CITRAN are classified as AOC Haut Médoc wines.

The DULON company is a family-owned vineyard that has been passed down for ten generations. Today, the DULON VINEYARDS own 4 properties and cover 140 hectares. The first is located in Gironde on the right bank of the Garonne, two other properties are situated on the clay-limestone slopes and valleys of the Entre-Deux-Mers, and the fourth property is located in the renowned Saint Emilion Grand Cru appellation.

...CHÂTEAU BEAUSEJOUR is located on the right bank of the Dordogne, at the top of the Montagne Saint Émilion hillside on clay-limestone soil. The estate's vineyard spans 12 hectares of vines with an average age of 55 years. The grape varieties present are 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc. CHÂTEAU BEAUSEJOUR markets its wines in several European countries.