Jane Anson The Wine Podcast: Keeping A Family Legacy Alive

In this episode of The Wine Podcast with Jane Anson, Josephine Duffau-Lagarrosse shares how she fought to keep her family's legacy alive, navigated high-stakes business and family drama, and teamed up with Prisca Courtin-Clarins to launch an ambitious new chapter.

From the challenges of small-scale winemaking to bold moves during Covid and her quest to craft a wine that collectors seek out, Josephine explains how global experience, grit, and a fresh consulting team are helping her redefine what it means to lead a top Right Bank estate. Get ready for honest stories, big ambitions, and an inspiring vision for the future of Bordeaux.

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Josephine Duffau-Lagarrosse

Josephine Duffau-Lagarrosse is a ninth-generation winemaker keeping her family's legacy alive at Château Beauséjour in Saint-Émilion.

 

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