THE STORY It all began with Primo de Conti, a farmer and son of Italian immigrants, who planted some vines in Ribagnac, in the heart of the ‘Purple Périgord’ region. When his son Luc took over the vineyards, he created Château Tour des Gendres in 1981 with the ambition of making [...]

THE STORY The Darroze family has devoted itself to its 2 driving passions – cuisine and Armagnac – for 3 generations now. The story starts in 1960 with Jean Darroze and his famous restaurant in Villeneuve de Marsan, in the heart of Bas Armagnac. His son, Francis, was in charge of the [...]