Damien Yvon
Description
Wineries
Family
Eleventh generation of the same saga dedicated to the world of wine.
Description of their own wines
"We have a traditional philosophy at Clos Henri focused on the expression of terroir and true elegance. We maintain high-density planting and low yields, strictly controlling vigor. Our entire vineyard and winery operate with organic compounds, which also help us work more closely with our terroir."
Professional career
He began his career in his hometown of Chinon (France) with a summer job before obtaining his Diploma and Master's degree in Winemaking. Currently, Yvon is the Winemaker and Chief Operating Officer of Clos Henri Vineyard. He has undertaken seasonal work at Maison Couly-Dutheil (France), Dominus Estate (Napa Valley, California), Domaine Georges Michel (New Zealand), and Tenuta Campo di Sasso (Italy) before joining Clos Henri in 2006, where he became the Winemaker and Production Manager.