Viña Lapostolle
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LocationApalta Valley, Chile
AppellationColchagua Valley
Founded1994 (30–31 years ago)
Key peopleFounders:
Alexandra Marnier-Lapostolle
Cyril de Bournet
Alexandra Marnier-Lapostolle
Cyril de Bournet
| Viña Lapostolle | |
|---|---|
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| Location | Apalta Valley, Chile |
| Appellation | Colchagua Valley |
| Founded | 1994 (30–31 years ago) |
| Key people | Founders: Alexandra Marnier-Lapostolle Cyril de Bournet |
| Acres cultivated | 914 |
| Cases/yr | 200,000 |
| Known for | Clos Apalta, Lapostolle Le Blanc, Lapostolle Le Rosé, Cuvée Alexandre, Borobó |
| Website | lapostollewines.com |
Viña Lapostolle is a Chilean wine company, founded by Alexandra Marnier-Lapostolle and Cyril de Bournet in 1994.[1] Alexandra Marnier-Lapostolle is great-granddaughter of Jean-Baptiste Lapostolle, early founder of French cognac company Grand Marnier.[1] The winemakers of Lapostolle are: Andrea León, Jacques Begarie and Michel Rolland. In 2021, it had 370 hectares of cultivated vines, located in the Colchagua, Casablanca and Cachapoal valleys, which produced around 200,000 cases per year, distributed in 60 countries.[1]
