Alexandre Sirech -- 2019 ‘Les Deux Terroirs’ -- Vin de France which Racines now holds a

which Racines now holds a long-term lease on and organically farms themselves

25 tons per acre

The 9 most common grapes in California winemaking comprise 93% of the plantings in the state

The conditions 80 miles from the African coast are extreme

tobacco and violets

Alexandre Sirech -- 2019 ‘Les Deux Terroirs’ -- Vin de France which Racines now holds aAlexandre Sirech had worked at the beverage conglomerate Pernod Ricard when he started his own company, chateaunet. com, one of the first websites allowing direct purchases from wineries, in the late nineties. When he launched his own winery in 2007 he leaned on the connections he had made at wineries across France to source his grapes, eschewing owning vineyards himself. Contrary to the idea of appellations, his Les Deux Terroirs'' line blends wines