Lalou BizeLeroy, the grande dame of Burgundy Best of Wines

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Within the region, Lalou Bize-Leroy is the figure that towers over all others. Whilst Bordeaux First-Growths regularly produce thousands and thousands of cases each year, the Leroy production is microscopic, even by Burgundy standards. Across her 22 hectares, comprising holdings in 25 different vineyards, Madame Leroy produces less than 600.

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The first time I met Madame Lalou Bize-Leroy about ten years ago, I was intimidated by this diminutive figure who was at least four inches shorter than me. Her snow-white, shoulder-length hair was.

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Lalou took the reins of Maison Leroy in 1974 and became the co-director of DRC in 1974, along with her co-director Aubert de Villaine who replaced his father. Lalou helped to make DRC's bottles some of the most sought after wines in the world not only with marketing but by pushing for organic viticulture and the continuous improvement of wine quality.

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Lalou Bize-Leroy scarcely looks different than she did when she used to come to London in the mid-1980s to present the wines of the Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, of which her family is part-owner. She has a slight, elfin figure, with bright blue-grey eyes and hair that is now silver-blonde rather than pure blonde; her clothes are chic but understated.

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Marcel Bize, whose wife, Lalou Bize-Leroy, heads two of Burgundy's leading estates, Domaine d'Auvenay and Domaine Leroy, died today of pancreatic cancer in a hospital in Monaco. He was 80. Bize and his wife, who is 72, formed a strong team who shared a passion for winemaking and vineyards. The two were inseparable, whether they were skiing in.

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Lalou Bize-Leroy (born 1932) is a French businesswoman and winery owner in the Burgundy wine region. Bize-Leroy owns the wineries Domaine d'Auvenay and Domaine Leroy. Career. Bize-Leroy established herself as a businesswoman in the Burgundy wine business in 1955, when she took over her father Henri Leroy's (1894-1980) négociant business.

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And in 1974, Lalou Bize-Leroy and Aubert de Villaine replaced their fathers as co-gérants of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti. The genesis of Domaines Leroy and d'Auvenay In the 1950s and 1960s, many of Burgundy's best producers had yet to begin estate bottling—Lalou sourced her Gevrey-Chambertin Champeaux and Charmes-Chambertin, for example, from the Dugat family.

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Lalou Bize-Leroy's wine making philosophy is to fully embrace a biodynamic way of agriculture. From the land, the soil, the plants, everything has life just like animals and people. Great wine comes from the land, according to Madame Lalou one does not need a winemaker to make great wine, the grapes are simply perfect..

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Lalou Bize-Leroy is the fourth generation of her family to run Maison Leroy, founded by her great-grandfather in 1868. She was perhaps destined for a life in wine after her father Henri placed a few drops of Burgundy on the lips of his newborn daughter.

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2018 is a very special year for Madame Lalou Bize-Leroy, a trailblazer, an icon that many refer to as the Queen of Burgundy. On the 6 th of July at her domaine in Vosne-Romanee, she celebrated the 150 th anniversary of the founding of Maison Leroy and 30 years of being a biodynamic producer at Domaine Leroy. Madame Bize-Leroy started in the wine business in 1955 when she joined her father at.

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At almost 89 years old (born 3 March 1932), Madame Lalou Bize-Leroy is indeed a living legend, and she is still active both in the vineyards and on the estate. Few people have influenced the 'rise-to-fame' of Burgundy as much as Henri Jayer, Anne-Claude Leflaive, and then Madame Lalou Bize-Leroy. And if the great Henry Jayer is often.

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Lalou Bize-Leroy is a trailblazer who has been involved in the wine business since 1955. She joined her father in the negociant business when her father was running Domaine de la Romanee-Conti (DRC). Her reputation as a skilled, quality hound who could sniff out great wines is common knowledge among Burgundy specialists.

Lalou BizeLeroy, the grande dame of Burgundy Best of Wines

Lalou Bize-Leroy is a French businesswoman and winery owner in the Burgundy wine region. Bize-Leroy owns the wineries Domaine d'Auvenay and Domaine Leroy. Introduction Lalou Bize-Leroy

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Mick Rock/Cephas Lalou Bize-Leroy. In 1955, Henri Leroy installed his 23-year-old daughter Marcelle, known as Lalou, at the head of the family's Burgundy négociant, Maison Leroy. The move allowed him to focus on other, more lucrative parts of the family business, mainly a brandy distillery. Not surprisingly, men in 1950s Burgundy were not keen.

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Lalou Bize-Leroy, née Marcelle Marie-Élise Leroy le 3 mars 1932 à Paris, est une femme d'affaires française et propriétaire de vignobles en Bourgogne [1]. Elle possède les domaines d'Auvenay et Leroy ainsi qu'une partie du domaine de la Romanée-Conti. Carrière. Bize-Leroy s'établit.

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It is not easy to get a tasting appointment with Lalou Bize-Leroy, owner of Domaine Leroy (and shareholder in Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, also in the small village of Vosne-Romanée). In fact.