At Home With Margaret Rens

A Dutch expat embraces the old and the new in a Bordeaux château

Esther Mobley

From the Dec 31, 2015, issue

Margaret Rens and her husband, Ronald, both Dutch, followed their dream, moving not just to France, but into an 18th-century Bordeaux château. Once her family moved into their new home, they set to work fixing it up, which included a a huge cellar. Wine Spectator's Esther Mobley explains.

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