{"id":148303,"date":"2024-11-04T16:13:12","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T15:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.teritoria.com\/vin-bio-didier-petitcolas-du-castel-de-tres-girard\/"},"modified":"2025-07-01T11:46:48","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T09:46:48","slug":"vin-bio-didier-petitcolas-du-castel-de-tres-girard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teritoria.com\/en\/organic-wine-didier-petitcolas-castel-de-tres-girard\/","title":{"rendered":"Notable figures: Didier Petitcolas, from the Castel de Tr\u00e8s Girard"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>By Laurence Gounel\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, <a href=\"http:\/\/grandsbourgognes.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">grandsbourgognes.com<\/a> has nearly 2,400 listings and 300 organic winegrowers&#8230; Interview with Didier Petitcolas, from <a href=\"\/en\/restaurants\/castel-de-tres-girard-171-re01\/\">Castel de Tr\u00e8s Girard<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-716bae7089cbe1b40174471bb9314c75\">What do you like about this \u2018second\u2019 job?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Discovering new winemakers and <strong>forming relationships<\/strong> with them. You have to love wine, enjoy walking and travelling&#8230; It takes time, but it&#8217;s an interesting job that&#8217;s <strong>constantly evolving<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"534\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.teritoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/q0171d-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-101287\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:1450px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.teritoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/q0171d-1.jpg 534w, https:\/\/www.teritoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/q0171d-1-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c0cfcb18ea11a6212b5ab26b37917965\">What are the selection criteria for listing a wine?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I now only list<strong> organic wine<\/strong> bottles. This reflects my desire to <strong>prioritise short supply chains <\/strong>and a certain <strong>ethical<\/strong> lifestyle. Demand is clear, especially among foreigners, particularly those from Northern Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c9d98cd9e8167bba03aea157ff72b6f5\">What makes a good trader?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The one who stays <strong>attentive<\/strong>. Attentive to demand, but also to the winemakers. It&#8217;s difficult to obtain allocations, competition is fierce and production remains limited, which is all the more reason to work with mutual respect and loyalty. It&#8217;s a bit of a <em>give and take<\/em> situation. You also have to be able to <strong>question yourself<\/strong>, find the right balance between young winemakers and large estates, and above all try to offer something different. We strive to make a difference through our <strong>service<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.teritoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/0171d-1-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-101299\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:1450px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.teritoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/0171d-1-edited.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.teritoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/0171d-1-edited-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.teritoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/0171d-1-edited-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.teritoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/0171d-1-edited-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.teritoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/0171d-1-edited-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.teritoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/0171d-1-edited-423x423.jpg 423w, https:\/\/www.teritoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/0171d-1-edited-206x206.jpg 206w, https:\/\/www.teritoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/0171d-1-edited-392x392.jpg 392w, https:\/\/www.teritoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/0171d-1-edited-425x425.jpg 425w, https:\/\/www.teritoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/0171d-1-edited-207x207.jpg 207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>To receive stories from our passionate and committed hoteliers and restaurateurs directly in your inbox, <a href=\"https:\/\/share-eu1.hsforms.com\/1AzaUmyeDS_6G7jHqch1fDAf7vkn?__hstc=232335232.7057127ac5000853284baedd2871923a.1721742148909.1730388720338.1730727725163.155&amp;__hssc=232335232.10.1730727725163&amp;__hsfp=3216568180\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sign up here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To offer an unforgettable experience to your loved ones, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deepl.com\/?page_id=1487\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">gift shop<\/a> for inspiration. 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