Stéphane DERENONCOURT

A self taught wine maker and consultant based in Bordeaux who advises about one hundred wine estates throughout the world. He is the owner of the Domaine de l’A in Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux, and is an atypical consultant. He is very enthusiastic about terroirs and the character of wines. He prefers to let the soils take credit for the wines and does not put himself forward. He is a follower of the wine making philosophy in Burgundy, and has developed his own work methods in his consultancy. He is considered to be one of the most influential wine makers in the world. http://www.derenoncourtconsultants.com