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    Pierre‑Luc Leyvraz

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    i. Biography

    Pierre-Luc Leyvraz is a Swiss winemaker from Lavaux, working in the Saint-Saphorin and Dézaley Grand Cru appellations near Chexbres, Vaud. He has been associated with a family estate of about 3.3 to 3.5 hectares and is noted for artisanal Chasselas production, including Saint-Saphorin "Les Blassinges" and Dézaley wines. Reporting on his domaine says he joined the family estate at age 17 and has earned long-running recognition including Chasselas Cup, Swiss Wine Grand Prix, Terravin Platinum Laureates, and early attention from Robert Parker.

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