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Bordeaux Wines – RSE Label “Bordeaux Cultivons Demain”
On December 8, the CIVB (Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux) hosted an RSE (Corporate Social Responsibility) event for the 56 companies in the Bordeaux wine industry that are committed to the “Bordeaux Cultivons Demain” initiative and have been awarded the label. About “Bordeaux Cultivons Demain” This initiative aims to structure, amplif [...]
09 December 2022
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CHARLOIS strengthens OAKING to offer global distillers a complete cask management platform
As the global spirits industry navigates a phase of inventory rebalancing, CHARLOIS announces significant new investments through OAKING, its integrated cask management platform
16 June 2026
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World Climate Day 2022
Initiated by various NGOs, World Climate Day is celebrated on December 8 each year to raise awareness of the consequences of climate change and the urgency of taking action to mitigate its effects. ONF’s Initiatives for 2022 To mark this occasion, the ONF (National Forestry Office) has launched several activities to educate the public about: The im [...]
08 December 2022
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The Resounding Success of the 23rd Vinitech-Sifel Show
After a four-year hiatus, the 23rd edition of Vinitech-Sifel marked a triumphant return, celebrating sharing, exchange, and innovation. A Record-Breaking Year for Charlois Group Cooperages This year, the Charlois Group cooperages welcomed more visitors than the 2018 edition, creating memorable moments of connection. The stand’s “chic guinguette” th [...]
05 December 2022
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Vinitech-Sifel 2022
The 2022 edition of Vinitech-Sifel, the unmissable event for the wine and viticulture industry, marks its grand return in person from November 29 to December 1 at the Parc des Expositions in Bordeaux. Join the Charlois Group at Vinitech-Sifel The Charlois Group cooperages and their oak products for oenology will be present at: Hall 1 / Stand C3407 [...]
25 November 2022
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Nomination: Nicolas Rivoire
As an extension of the structuring of our governance, Nicolas Rivoire joined the group Charlois as Chief Financial Officer of BLACK OAK. His arrival strengthens the team of Baptiste Dupuis, Chief Financial Director of OAK NATION. Graduate from EM Lyon Business school (Management, Finance, International Trade), and Engineer from the École Supérieure [...]
24 November 2022
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National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage – Knowledge and Skills of Regular Oak Forest Management
The majestic oaks of cathedral stands are the result of generations of forestry expertise, centered on the silvicultural technique of regular futaie régulière.practiced for centuries.   Regular stand management involves growing trees of roughly the same age and size on the same plot, progressing through the following stages:six major growth stages: [...]
17 November 2022
3 min.
The Water Oak
The Water Oak, or Black Oak (Quercus nigra), this tree belongs to the Fagaceae family and is native to the eastern United States, including Alabama, Arkansas, North and South Carolina, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. Its scientific name, nigra, r [...]
10 November 2022
2 min.
Process of Making Stave Wood
After being sorted at the log yard, merrain-quality oaks are cut into logs approximately 1.20 meters long as they enter the stave mill Each log is split into several quarters along the grain. This critical step ensures the watertightness of the future staves. The quarters are sawn lengthwise, always along the grain, to the desired […]
03 November 2022
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Guided Tour + Tasting Workshop
The Fonds Charlois pour l’Art et la Forêt invites you to join a guided tour followed by a wine tasting workshop featuring wines aged in oak barrels, on November 10, 2022, from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM.   Discover the workshops of Maison Charlois, where oak staves (merrains) are split and prepared for coopers to […]
27 October 2022
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La Chênaie - Responsible Packaging
In its ongoing quest to enhance the eco-design of its packaging and reduce its environmental footprint, La Chênaie proudly continues its commitments with its 2022 Christmas gift sets. This year, La Chênaie introduces three limited-edition gift sets designed with sustainability in mind: No Cellophane Wrapping, To minimize packaging waste. Sustainabl [...]
20 October 2022
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