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Céleste Renault

Director of AOP Picpoul de Pinet

New winemaker of Mas Champart

Retired winemaker of Mas Champart

Thirty-second generation winemaker of Château de Jonquières

From Dom. du Météore and Domaine de l’Ancienne Mercerie

A series of portraits painted to honor their contributions to craft and place

Rosé wine is booming, but myths (and secrets) linger

In a podcast, I share my research and ideas about the evolution of wine communications

Wine is a constellation of traits fixed and mutable. The taster must understand both.

Reflections on my research on the evolution of wine commentary, the reactions it’s provoked, and how it’s changed me, too

A seminar of my work on the evolution of wine communications: Where we’ve been, where we are now, and where we should be headed.

At a recent tasting, De Grazia held forth on Etna wine, mountain terroir, and the praxis (and perils) of fine winemaking on the volcano