Filmography

MUST-SEE MOVIES

Many documentaries address different aspects of this complex topic. Here are some: they address how our food systems work, much of which is very relevant to winemaking. Most offer solutions to improve their sustainability. Some offer opinions about why systems change is so difficult yet essential. Inclusion does not constitute endorsement, guarantee of accuracy, or professional advice.

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What People Are Saying

“birth of a Grand Cru.”

— Michel Bettane, Bettane-Desseauve guide

“one guiding principle, that of Balance and Harmony”

— Authority Magazine — 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me Before I Started

“Chêne Bleu...is one of the region’s leaders.”

— New York Times

“no enterprise could be more determinedly focused on quality than Chêne Bleu.”

— Jancis Robinson

“the story of Rhône producer, Chêne Bleu, does actually live up to the ‘magical’ and ‘inspiring’ billing.”

— The Buyer

“authentic, intelligent and exquisitely executed”

— FT How To Spend It

“stunning grace and freshness...the world's first Super Rhone.”

— Wall Street Journal

“Best Wine Course in the World”

— Conde Nast Traveller: The Experts 

Award of Excellence| Winner Luxury Travel Guide Award | 2020 Wine Tourism Trophy of France

— Tripadvisor: 5*

2021 Winner, Global Environment & Energy Leader Award & PAC Global Leadership Award | Only Winery in world to qualify for the Butterfly Mark for Sustainability by Positive Luxury

— SustainaBEElity initiative

Other Wine Activities

Areni Global Institute for the Future of Fine Wines

— Co-Founder & Chair  

International Grenache Association & Grenache Symposium | video |Next International Grenache Day: 19 Sep 2025

— Co-Founder

Fine Minds 4 Fine Wines (FM4FW) Think Tank, next session July 2025 - Burgundy

— Founder & Chair 

Extreme Wine course

— Founder and Host