Winemaker
Pierre Cazeneuve
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Portrait of Pierre Cazeneuve
i. Biography
Pierre Cazeneuve serves as Director General and Owner of Château Paloumey in Ludon-Médoc, France. Since the family arrived in 1989, the estate has been rebuilt from scratch: replanting, reshaping, and setting the ground for the Médoc wines that now define the work, including organic and Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel production.
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At a Glance - Craft: committed organic viticulture with absolute precision, focused on gravel terroir and wines in harmony with terroir and environment. - Voice: "Living here gives me a sensitivity to my territory, more so than those people who do not live on the estates they own."
Signature
Pierre's signature wines include Château Paloumey, Château La Bessane, Château La Garricq, and BELLE AMIE.
In Their Words “Living here gives me a sensitivity to my territory, more so than those people who do not live on the estates they own.” “They are baby trees! We will wait five to ten years to observe the initial impacts.”
FAQ
Asked of Pierre
What is Pierre Cazeneuve's current role?
As of 2026, Pierre Cazeneuve is Director General and Owner.
What is Pierre Cazeneuve known for?
Médoc wines, especially organic and Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel wines.
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