Winemaker
Benjamin Vimal
Director of Winemaking and Estate Operations, Château Margaux
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Portrait of Benjamin Vimal
i. Biography
Benjamin Vimal is the Director of Winemaking and Estate Operations at Château Margaux, appointed in May 2026. Château Margaux describes him as an agricultural engineer and oenologist trained in Bordeaux with more than twelve years’ experience managing vineyards in the Médoc, including senior roles at a Grand Cru Classé in Saint-Julien.
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