NOT DRINKING POISON

NOT DRINKING POISON

Ad Vinum Takes Root

Everywhere-négoçiant Sébastien Chatillon becomes Vallabrix vigneron.

Aaron Ayscough
Jul 09, 2021
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Drawn by a friendship with Saint-Quentin-La-Pôterie vigneron Valentin Vallès, former Le Châteaubriand sommelier Sébastien Chatillon - known universally by the nickname “Catouille” - quit Paris for the Gard in 2016, establishing a négoçiant business as Ad Vinum. Quick-witted and enterprising, Chatillon brought the can-do creative flair of Paris’ 11ème ar…

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