A New Season Posted avril 29, 2016
The pruning and turning of the soil has been done at Etalon Rouge, and bud-burst started about ten days ago. We have bought new barrels for the 2015 harvest. This vintage will be an exceptional millisime. Like 2010 the price…
Printemps de Vin Posted avril 14, 2016 | Tags: Etalon Rouge, Printemps de Vin, Wine Festivals
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The “Printemps de Vin” of Blaye took place once again in the UNESCO World Heritage site, the Citadelle of Blaye; with lots of sun and 20 degrees on Sunday a great event in Blaye!
Les on WineLineRadio.com Posted septembre 10, 2015
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We are excited once again to be featured on Robert Scott’s www.winelineradio.com podcast. Tune in this Friday when Les covers debunking the myths of wine and wine tasting. Les is the smiling proprietor of Villa Saint Simon in Blaye, Bordeaux. Robert and…
Art, vin et gourmandise à La Citadelle Posted avril 10, 2015
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Voeux de fin d’année de la Villa ! Posted décembre 22, 2014 | Tags: Festival
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Bonjour à tous, Nous espérons que votre année fut remplie de joie et de bonnes expériences ! Nous sommes très reconnaissants de la très agréable année que nous avons eue avec vous et pour toutes les rencontres que nous avons faites…
Villa St Simon on WineLineRadio Posted décembre 4, 2014 | Tags: education, interview, Les, radio, winelineradio.com
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This week on WineLine Radio, I interview my good friends Les Kellen and Clarissa Schafer regarding their development of Villa Saint Simon, La Galerie and their other remarkable business ventures in Blaye on the right bank of the…
A Quick Tour Posted novembre 11, 2014
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Introducing WineLineRadio.com Posted octobre 24, 2014 | Tags: interview, Les, radio, Rémy Eymas
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We’re very pleased to share with you our friend Robert Scott’s online radio cast, featured at WineLineRadio.com. A Friday afternoon discussion about wine, wine oriented travel and food and wine pairings. A weekly wine pairing recipe is selected to match…
The ‘real’ France Posted octobre 3, 2014 | Tags: blaye, news
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We were excited to discover that Villa St Simon was one of the highlights in a recent article posted by the Canadian Lifestyle Publication, Forever Young News, entitled « European travels: small-town Bordeaux, France », by AJ Williams. Here is a short excerpt from…
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