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How a Prominent Wine Family Turned Its Fortunes Around Thanks to Asparagus
Less well-known than their château in Fargues, the Uza farm in the sandy plains of the Landes region is to white asparagus what a grand cru is to Sauternes: a must-have on gourmet tables. It also marks a new chapter in a family saga that has spanned 500 years.
Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey, a jewel in the vineyard
There are very few fully enclosed vineyards in Bordeaux. The four walls surrounding the Sauternes Lafaurie-Peyraguey premier cru classé are already a rarity. And it is on this exceptional terroir, planted since 1618, that a no less exceptional hotel-restaurant stands, opened four hundred years later, in 2018.
