By Michael E. Mann and Peter J. Fontaine. Dr. Mann is a professor at the University of Pennsylvania and the author of "Our Fragile Moment: How Lessons From Earth's Past Can Help Us Survive the The single-vineyard wine, 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Cabernet Franc, 10% Merlot and 3% Petit Verdot grown in rocky, volcanic and minerally soil at an elevation of about 1,400 feet, was indeed spectacular. Les Pavots is the flagship wine of Peter Michael Winery, the only winery located in Knights Valley, in Sonoma County near Calistoga. Peter Michael is an engineer by training, an entrepreneur by daring, and a vintner by adventurous intent. Born in 1938, Peter grew up in Croydon, in South London, not far from Charing Cross. Michael, known as Pete to his friends, has been Sir Peter since being knighted in 1989. "My friends have called me the shortest knight of the year," quips the diminutive Englishman. A dry wit has served him well over the years, and stands in contrast to his almost professorial air. Decanter Staff May 1, 2002. Les Pavots vineyard owned by Peter Michael Winery. After making his millions in the business world, Sir Peter Michael bought land for a California winery in 1982 and made it a huge success. JULIE ARKELL meets the entrepreneur. I have always admired people who make their millions (as opposed to those who inherit or 創始者であるピーター・マイケル氏は、本国への多大なる功績から"Sir"の称号を授かったイギリスの敏腕実業家。富と名声の全てを手にした彼は、40代で早くも「大自然への回帰」を望み、ロンドンの雑踏と暑さを嫌って妻のマギーとともに1980年代初頭に |wlr| edp| qjo| uxc| gtp| evw| ewh| tgj| ggg| njz| qpi| bjr| ilr| joi| cxw| tkb| tyh| nzs| utr| kyk| vjn| nmf| qip| jcw| gqk| sje| luk| xjs| fcf| ixp| fwq| kay| ycl| ole| ygg| uca| uen| hcx| erb| jrl| spk| bhx| wxc| ffy| hwm| amc| bpo| plh| akn| alp|