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    Winemaker

    Odilon de Varine

    Deputy General Manager and Head Winemaker, Champagne Gosset

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    Winemaker
    Based in
    Épernay, France
    Portrait of Odilon de Varine

    i. Biography

    Odilon de Varine is the head winemaker and deputy general manager of Champagne Gosset, the historic Champagne house in Aÿ, a role he has held since 2006 and 2016 respectively. Gosset’s official site states that he perpetuates the work of his predecessor Jean-Pierre Mareigner, while other industry profiles identify him as the cellar master/chef de cave for the house. He studied enology in Reims, began his career in Alsace, and later held cellar-master roles at Champagne Deutz and Champagne Henriot before joining Gosset.