People Who Made A Difference: Wine producers who innovated, perfected, promoted and led the international campaign for higher-quality wine

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Issue: April 30, 1996

April 30, 1996 People Who Made A Difference Wine producers who innovated, perfected, promoted and led the international campaign for higher-quality wine Lalou Bize-Leroy showed the world a new kind of Burgundy, by creating in 1988 a sensational property, Domaine Leroy, using "biodynamic" farming techniques and extremely low yields.

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