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    Pietro Achilli

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    Portrait of Pietro Achilli

    Portrait of Pietro Achilli

    i. Biography

    The Path

    Bordeaux Sciences Agro provided the technical grounding before Pietro Achilli moved into cellar work as Vinification Assistant at Châteaux Teynac et Corconnac. That sequence matters: training first, then hands-on vinification, then a step into the house’s technical structure.

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    The Work Today

    Technical direction at Châteaux Teynac et Corconnac is the role Pietro Achilli holds today. The position reflects a progression inside the same winemaking structure, from assistant work in vinification to responsibility for the technical side of production.

    Acclaim

    The notable recognition in Pietro Achilli’s record is internal and procedural rather than public-facing: the move from Vinification Assistant to Technical Director at Châteaux Teynac et Corconnac.

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    FAQ

    Asked of Pietro

    • What is Pietro Achilli's current role?

      As of 2026, Pietro Achilli is Technical Director.

    • Where did Pietro Achilli train or study?

      Pietro Achilli trained at Bordeaux Sciences Agro.

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