On the heights of Mortagne sur GirondeLilian and Cécile Bernard share their passion at Domain of the PrincesHere, their vines benefit from the unique light of the Gironde estuary. The couple perpetuates a family tradition while adding their own touch of modernity. Their production, both generous and inventive, reveals the richness of the Charente terroir. Charentais IGP wines, Pineau des Charentes and CognacIt is in their cellars that wines and spirits take the time to fully develop their aromas.
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Lilian took over the family vineyards in 2009. Cécile He joined him shortly afterwards and devoted himself to the winemaking and promotion of their wines. Together, they cultivate the vine as one cultivates relationships: with patience, simplicity and sincerity.
Le Domain of the Princes It now covers about forty hectares. The vines are planted on varied soils – clay-limestone, silty-clay and sandy soils – which give each vintage its own identity. The main grape variety of the estate isugni white, emblematic of Cognac production. It grows alongside other varieties such as Merlot or Sauvignon, thus offering a beautiful aromatic diversity.
Their wine cellar houses a full range of products. In addition to the classics, you can discover their house creations: The Grappillou, Sweetness of Princes, Sparkles of Princes or, Princess Wine, the latest addition to the range. All these names reflect their attachment to a artisanal production but also the indulgence and sweetness of their world.
At Domaine des Princes, we love to welcome, to introduce, to share. Lilian and Cécile Bernard They open their doors with a smile, for a moment of tasting and conviviality, just like their wines: authentic, sincere and full of character.
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