Grand Cru

Burgundy’s winemaking legend Pascal Marchand faces his greatest challenges during the catastrophic 2016 season.

Runtime: 80 mins
Released: 2017

Film Synopsis:
Pascal Marchand, an aspiring poet from Montreal, arrived in the mythical land of Burgundy to harvest the grapes at age 21. Enchanted by the region, he settled there and embarked on an unlikely path to winemaking stardom.
Now over 30 years later, he is a renowned artist and innovator. Shot over his most difficult year ever, the catastrophic 2016 season which saw devastating frosts, hailstorms and disease in the vineyards, the film is both a love letter and a cautionary tale, as winemakers like Pascal must face the unpredictable and destructive consequences of climate change.

The Filmmaker: David Eng
Produced by: Isabelle Couture, Katarina Soukup

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Starring:
Pascal Marchand,
Amandine Terrier-Marchand,
Thomas Dinel

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