« A fabulous Year at Chateau Gruaud Larose », a soon to be published novel for all wine lovers.

In about one month now, the Bordeaux en Primeurs week will focus on the new vintage: 2010. International experts will gather to taste samples from the most famous chateaux including Lafite Rothschild, Petrus, Latour and Gruaud Larose. They will certainly leave Bordeaux with the new novel "A fabulous year at Chateau Gruaud Larose" which takes place at Chateau Gruaud Larose and that will be available from 15 March. The story? "A high-flying career, a five-figure salary and a luxury lifestyle – Paul, a young and dynamic manager with a more than promising career, has it all. No wonder his boss at Martineau & Co is more than a little surprised when Paul decides to take a year’s sabbatical leave. What to do with his life? How to give it a real purpose, a sense of meaning? How to feel alive again? Paul hopes this year will provide the answers to these questions. By chance Paul finds himself in the town of Bordeaux in south-western France where, at the prestigious vineyard of Château Gruaud Larose, he discovers the world of wine and its secrets. His quest to find himself soon becomes inextricably linked with the rhythms of the vineyard, the long and painstaking work which is to result in the exceptional vintage that is 2010..." To know more about this novel, the first chapter is available on this link: "A fabulous Year at Chateau Gruaud Larose".