Jean Barthelemy Chancel of Domaine Famillle Chancel Chateau Val Joanis, Luberon, France.Chateau Val Joanis, www.val-joanis.com, is a wine estate set on award winning gardens and olive groves, that has been in existence for hundreds of years. Jean gave a tutored tasting of two white wines, a Rousanne and a Viognier and two reds, a Syrah and a Syrah/Grenache blend. Jean also showed the students a video presentation of how their wines are made, which the students enjoyed.
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Out thanks to David Dennison of David Dennson Fine Wines, Waterford for organising this visit www.dennisonwines.com
Learning about Wine at Ballymaloe Cookery School