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In the early 1900s, François He was Bouquier then used 17 to years take old part andin
fell in Grandmaison’s love with the harvests.spot.
In he 1939, mentioned when he he got would to like know to that buy it, the which place he was did: for sale,
Harshly producing affected wine for by a the few 1956 years. frost, Grandmaison stopped Later whole on, in vineyard. 1970, Jean Bouquier and his wife rebuilt the Léognan Grandmaison wineries. was eventually back among the other
In tasting, 1988, their after son graduating François in joined them. wine-growing and wine­
Since dedicated 1993, to this along with family-owned his wife, winery. he has been totally dedicated to this family-owned winery,