The Symposium held in Lyon on December 4 and 5, 2019 saw 9 speakers present a wide range of topics, both philosophical and scientific.
Members admitted to the Academy in 2019
The Académiciennes et Académiciens are delighted to announce the arrival of seven new colleagues from France, Hong Kong, Greece, Italy, Austria and the United States.
Mr Bruno Borie (France)
Owner of Domaine Ducru Beaucaillou
Ms Jeannie Cho Lee (Hong Kong)
First Asian Master of Wine (MW)
Mr. Theodore G. Georgopoulos (Greece)
Professor, President of the Institut Georges Chappaz de la Vigne et du Vin en Champagne, Researcher
Mr Alessandro Masnaghetti (Italy)
Publisher and writer of wine books and cards
Mr Etienne de Montille (France)
Lawyer, Owner of the Montille estate
Mrs Eva Moosbrugger ( Austria)
Owner with her husband Michael of Château Schloss Gobelsburg in Austria
Mrs Diana Snowdon Seysses (USA)
Oenologist, honours graduate, cellar master, winemaker and owner with her family of Snowdon Vineyards
A tribute was paid to Mr. William von Niederhäusern , who passed away at the end of July 2019, on behalf of Mr. Jean-Pierre Perrin.
THE SPEAKERS
-Dominique Piron: “The Beaujolais vineyard
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–Mr. and Mrs. Claude and Lydia Bourguignon: “Impact of climate change on the vegetative cycle and physiological data of 4 parcels of Côte de Nuit”.
–Jérémy Arnaud and Stéphane Hugon: “Le terroir, un nouvel imaginaire du luxe?”
–Gaston Hochar and Elie Maamari: “Viticulture and wines of Lebanon”. with tasting of Château Musar and Château Ksara
–Mr Jean-Pierre Chevallier: “Chalk tufa and Cabernet Franc: a beautiful Loire story”.
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–Christine Vernay: “The cultivation of sloping vineyards in the hillsides of Condrieu and Côte Rôtie”.
–Mr Hans Astrom: “The importance of education in the world of wine”.
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–Mr Gabriel Lepousez: “Wine, Brain and Tasting
–Mr Wojciech Bońkowski and Mrs Ewa Rybak: “Current state of viticulture and wine in Poland” with tasting
