{"title":"Chateau le Bergey","description":"\u003cp\u003eBehind the everyday label Château le Bergey stands an unusual Bordeaux story: a family estate worked since the 1750s, now farmed biodynamically by a winemaker who once played professional ice hockey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLe Bergey is the entry-level wine of Château L'Escart, a single-vineyard estate in Saint-Loubes that the family has owned since 1752. Damien Laurent returned to his parents' property in 2005 after a pro ice-hockey career that ran until 2002, then studied oenology and viticulture alongside his wife, Lorena, who works as the estate's oenologist. They live on the property with their family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore on how they farm and work in the cellar in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/natural-wine-producers-primal-wine\/chateau-le-bergey\"\u003eChateau le Bergey producer profile\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"chateau-le-bergey-bordeaux-rouge-classic-wine","title":"Chateau le Bergey Bordeaux Rouge 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003eChateau le Bergey Bordeaux Rouge is crafted by Damien Laurent from 60% Cabernet Sauvignon and 40% Merlot at Château L'Escart, a family-owned estate in Saint-Loubès since 1752. The entry-level wine comes from biodynamically farmed vineyards using vines at least 15 years old on 37 hectares. Traditional winemaking employs indigenous yeasts and fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve fruit purity, followed by aging in French oak barrels. The estate practices 100% organic and biodynamic viticulture without synthetic chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chateau le Bergey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44976545530072,"sku":"BERGEY-BORDEAUX","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/3363\/9735\/files\/chateau-le-bergey-bordeaux-rouge-classic-wine-deslop.png?v=1784585690"},{"product_id":"chateau-falfas-les-demoiselles-de-falfas","title":"Chateau le Bergey Château Falfas Les Demoiselles de Falfas 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Falfas Les Demoiselles de Falfas hails from the Côtes de Bourg appellation in Bordeaux, France. The estate's 20 hectares of vineyards are on clay-limestone soils, ideal for cultivating Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. This cuvée is predominantly Merlot, complemented by Cabernet Sauvignon, sourced from younger vines. Vineyard practices adhere to biodynamic principles, including manual harvesting and using draught horses. In the cellar, fermentation occurs with indigenous yeasts, and the wine is aged in tanks to preserve its fresh, fruit-forward character. Bottling is done without fining or filtration, and no sulfites are added, aligning with natural winemaking philosophies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chateau le Bergey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49586575212760,"sku":"FALFAS-DEMOISELLES","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/3363\/9735\/files\/chateau-falfas-les-demoiselles-de-falfas-deslop.png?v=1784586273"}],"url":"https:\/\/primalwine.com\/collections\/chateau-le-bergey.oembed","provider":"Primal Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}