Jean-Charles Boisset

Beckmann Gonzalez and Boisset Families Fuse Decades of Expertise in Wine and Spirits to Launch Ultra-Premium Tequila Brand, Casa Obsidiana

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

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JALISCO, Mexico, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Beckmann Gonzalez family of Jalisco, Mexico and the Boisset family of Burgundy and California, today announced the launch of Casa Obsidiana, a collection of ultra-premium tequilas uniting one vision from two families to create the world's most refined, exquisite tequila. Casa Obsidiana honors the heritage of the Boissets and Beckmann Gonzalezes and their shared vision to pay tribute to modern Mexican art and culture as well as the history of tequila, in which the Beckmann family has been integral to the fabric and culture of for eight generations. The Casa Obsidiana portfolio of tequilas – comprising a Blanco, a Reposado, and an Añejo – are all made from 100% Blue Weber agave. They are presented in one-of-a-kind, handcrafted ceramic bottles created by Mexican artisans, and adorned with its namesake obsidian stone.

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The Casa Obsidiana portfolio of tequilas – comprising a Blanco, a Reposado, and an Añejo – are all made from 100% Blue Weber agave.
Casa Obsidiana has been crafted by a trio of masters: A master tequilero, a master vintner, and masters in the tequila world.
Francisco Quijano, renowned master tequilero, crafted the liquid inside Casa Obsidiana's elegant bottles, uniting Boisset's expertise in fine wine and barrel-finishing with the Beckmann Gonzalez family legacy in tequila.
A master class, 'Casa Obsidiana — Forged from the Elements, Created by Passion,' led by Jean-Charles Boisset and Jorge and Roberto Beckmann Gonzalez will take place on December 7.

Boisset Collection and American Truffle Company® Announce Partnership To Cultivate Périgord Black Truffles at Raymond Vineyards

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

NAPA, Calif., April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Boisset Collection, the leading Franco-American, family-owned fine wine company, and the American Truffle Company (ATC), the leader in truffle science and cultivation in North America, are pleased to announce their partnership to cultivate Prigord black truffles at Raymond Vineyards in Napa Valley in California.

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NAPA, Calif., April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Boisset Collection, the leading Franco-American, family-owned fine wine company, and the American Truffle Company (ATC), the leader in truffle science and cultivation in North America, are pleased to announce their partnership to cultivate Prigord black truffles at Raymond Vineyards in Napa Valley in California.
The truffles produced will be marketed by Boisset Collection and ATC to both professional chefs and consumer home chefs alike.
"We are thrilled and honored to partner with Jean-Charles and his team at Boisset Collection," says Robert Chang, ATC's Chief Truffle Officer.
"We are ecstatic to partner with American Truffle Company and fortunate to be an early pioneer for growing Prigord black truffles in the Napa Valley," said Jean-Charles Boisset, Proprietor of Boisset Collection.

Napa Valley Winery, Clos Du Val, to Launch Virtual Wine Tasting Program

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Friday, March 13, 2020

Clos Du Val is slated to launch a new live, virtual wine tasting program to bring the winery experience to guests in the comfort of their own home.

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Clos Du Val is slated to launch a new live, virtual wine tasting program to bring the winery experience to guests in the comfort of their own home.
Virtual tasting experiences will include a variety of wine and a personalized, guided wine tasting led by a member of the Clos Du Val team.
For those who want to select specific wines or just stock up on current favorites any online purchase of four different Clos Du Val wines will receive a virtual tasting.
For more information on Clos Du Vals virtual wine tasting experience, please visit www.closduval.com/wines
Founded in the Stags Leap District by the Goelet family in 1972, Clos Du Val was first recognized for its Napa Valley Cabernets at the famed Judgment of Paris in 1976.

Fringe Collective Wines Debuts with Offerings from Extreme Vineyards by Winemaker Sebastian Donoso, Wine Enthusiast 40 Under 40 Tastemaker

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Friday, August 23, 2019

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HOPLAND, Calif., Aug. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Fringe Collective, a label exploring California's extreme vineyards and their expressions in the glass, debuts this week.

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HOPLAND, Calif., Aug. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Fringe Collective, a label exploring California's extreme vineyards and their expressions in the glass, debuts this week.
Released by the new Fine Wine & Spirits Division at Fetzer Vineyards, Fringe Collective offers a West Sonoma Coast Chardonnay and a Bien Nacido Vineyards Pinot Noir, limited-production wines inspired by passionate growers whose vineyards demonstrate the potential of California's terroir for wine grapes.
"The wines of Fringe Collective exemplify the passion and potential of California's most exacting vineyards, and what's possible in the winery when we push ourselves outside our comfort zones," said Stephanie Peachey, vice president of Fine Wine & Spirits at Fetzer Vineyards.
By pursuing extreme growing conditions with formidable obstacles, Fringe Collective winemaker Sebastian Donoso transforms the incredible promise of challenging sites into layered, complex wines with great depth and character.