Pope Francis

“Wine, land, agricultural skills, and entrepreneurship are gifts from God—the CreatorThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Lamberto Frescobaldi

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Pierre Lafon

“I have doubt, but no fear.”The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

David Adelsheim

“In the Willamette Valley, we are no longer simply trying to make a great wine.The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Dominique Lafon

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A. The medieval French word for a small village, similar to the Old English “burg” 

B. A nomadic German tribe which once settled in the area

C. The Latin word Burgarius which was the name for a Roman province that once extended over most of central France

D. The name for early French rural governing bodies which were made up of noble councilmen who were known as Burrs