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    Julien Fayard

    Winemaker, Taplin Cellars

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    Portrait of Julien Fayard

    Portrait of Julien Fayard

    i. Biography

    Julien Fayard is a French winemaker working in Napa Valley who is identified by Taplin Cellars as its winemaker and by Covert Estate as a co-founder and French winemaker in Coombsville, Napa Valley. Taplin Cellars states that he has more than two decades of winemaking experience, began his career making rosé at his family’s winery in Provence, and worked in Bordeaux at Lafite Rothschild and Smith Haut Lafitte before relocating to Napa Valley.

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