HISTORY
1976: Gérard Bungener, father of the current owner,
purchases the property from Stephen Spurrier. After a number of years of work,
the estate is repaired and renovated.
1989: Switch to organic farming.
1993: Henri Bungener, living in London at the time,
inherits the estate from his father and assumes its direction.
1995: Jerome Guimberteau is hired to be manager of the
estate.
2000: New improved label.
2004: The Bungener family decide to move to the
domaine.
PEOPLE
The owners of the estate are Henri and Janet Bungener, along with
their two children, Rose and Louis.
Anne-Marie Dugas, with us for 27 years, is the administrator who
is on-site every Wednesday and is primarily responsible for the accounting.
Florece Claitte is responsible for wine-making and Olivier Robert
takes care of the vineyards.
The entire Clos de Caveau team is pleased to offer you a fine
selection of wines as well as a warm welcome whenever you visit.
The Clos de Caveau brings together love of good wine with love of
nature, offering also accommodation in the heart of the Mediterranean flora and
fauna. There, you will find the flavors, scents, songs, sweetness, and colours
that rhyme with the passing of the seasons. It is a canvas in motion. |