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In celebration of the International Day of Forests 2023, the Charlois Group is partnering with the ONF for the Forêts en scène event at the Académie du Climat in Paris from March 17 to 19. A Celebration of Forests This event features a variety of activities and events to honor and explore the wonders of forests, including: Debates and workshops Conferences and artistic encounters Facial […]

CSR in her bones!   Agustina Michemberg joined the Charlois group as CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) Director in April 2022. CSR is a broad concept defined by the European Commission in 2011 as companies’ responsibility for their impact on society and the environment. Companies, whatever their size, are invited to reflect on and take action […]

On Tuesday, March 21, 2023, in celebration of the International Day of Forests, the exhibition spaces of the Charlois Foundation will be exceptionally open from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Proclaimed in 2012 by the United Nations General Assembly, this day dedicated to forests aims to highlight the value of trees and wood and to […]

The Layered Acorn oak (Quercus lamellosa) is a tree in the Fagaceae family, whose natural distribution extends from India to Thailand, including Bhutan, Nepal, Burma and China (Yunnan, Guangxi and Tibet). It owes its scientific name, lamellosa, to the shape of its cupules in finely layered concentric rings. It was introduced to Europe by the […]

Optimal valuation the oak raw material is one of the Charlois group’s core commitments. We recycle 100% of our wood raw material and almost 90% of this is in-house.   We primarily aim to recycle the by-products from the Group’s stave mills (coquerons, short off-cuts, shavings, sawdust and sweepings), which make up 35% of the […]

Tonnellerie Saury is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. To celebrate this exceptional event, the Saury Cooperage has created the “150” barrel in a limited edition, numbered and produced in 150 copies, for 2023. The “150” barrel honors its coopers, the Saury family and the rare oak woods used in cooperage, whose average age is […]

Tonnelleries Bernard, Leroi, Charlois Cooperage, Nadalié USA and Saury teams will meet you at the next Unified Wine & Grape Symposium in Sacramento from January 24th to 26th 2023.   For more information on this event click here.

In the long term, climate change will result in a progressive reorganisation of the geographical distribution of the trees. The rise in temperatures will therefore result in species migrating northwards or to higher altitudes. This northward shift in species distribution areas is expected to be at a rate of about 500 km within a century, […]

L’Atelier du Foudrier, the Charlois Group’s foudre (large oak vat) cooperage, has developed an innovative stirring system for round and oval casks. Drawing on its experience of in-vat bâtonnage, develop and perfected for a high-profile customer in 2013, and in response to the growing popularity of foudres, the Charlois Group’s design office has developed a […]

Painting on a backdrop barrel by Graffmatt, 2022