French Laundry

Four Founders of Vins D'Exception, Thomas Keller and Guests at the French Laundry. LARISSA CLEVELAND Deep within the multi-faceted empire of LVMH lies an elite inner sanctum of viticulture: a collection of four legendary wine estates operating under the banner of Vins d’Exception. Distinct from the luxury conglomerate’s broader commercial labels, these rare properties are managed with a singular devotion to heritage and unparalleled terroir. To celebrate this elite portfolio, Vins d'Exception recently orchestrated a historic, ultra-exclusive gastronomic experience in partnership with Thomas Keller’s three-star Michelin icon, The French Laundry, to which I received an invitation. Proving the insatiable global [...]