France: Foncalieu buys Château Haut-Gléon
France: Foncalieu buys Château Haut-Gléon
Nov 13, 2012
, by
(Decanter) - Southern French co-operative union Les Vignobles Foncalieu has acquired well-regarded Corbieres estate Chateau Haut-Gleon for an undisclosed sum.Château Haut-Gléon, which has 40ha of mostly north-facing vines in a 260ha estate, has been run by the Duhamel family since 1991, and produces a range of red, white and rosé wines from traditional Languedoc varieties.
The estate at Villesèque-les-Corbières is located in the Vallée du Paradis, in Durban, one of the 11 terroirs of the Corbières appellation, and produces wines under the Château Haut-Gléon, Domaine de Haut-Gléon and Château Glénum labels.
Comments