He’s a quiet one, but his eyes twinkle. You’ve just got to get him talking. About his vines, of course, inherited from his mother. His obsession: vines and nature, his environment since forever, when he would cut wood to heat the family home. Cycling is his other fixation, dating back to riding up the hill to school in Saint Andelain. From this comes his only passion outside of nature, the Tour de France. Stéphanie came to Pouilly for the grape harvest, he charmed her and she stayed. This Spanish teacher is now his Secretary of the Interior!