Bernard Hervet, the long-standing managing director of top Burgundy producer Bouchard Pre & Fils and William Fvre, is leaving the company with immediate effect.
No reason has been given for his departure after 18 years with the company. Hervet has been replaced by Stphane Follin-Arbelet.
In a statement, the company said: A Burgundian by birth, Stphane Follin-Arbelet joined Bouchard Pre & Fils in 1995, after pursuing scientific and business studies. He knows the great wines of the region very well and has played an important part in the renaissance of Bouchard Pre & Fils and William Fvre over the past 11 years.'
Hervet was unavailable for comment at the time of going to press.
No reason has been given for his departure after 18 years with the company. Hervet has been replaced by Stéphane Follin-Arbelet.
In a statement, the company said: ?A Burgundian by birth, Stéphane Follin-Arbelet joined Bouchard Père & Fils in 1995, after pursuing scientific and business studies. He knows the great wines of the region very well and has played an important part in the renaissance of Bouchard Père & Fils and William Fèvre over the past 11 years.?
Hervet was unavailable for comment at the time of going to press.