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En parallèle, il s’associe avec son copain d’internat, Arnaud Bladinière à Cahors pour 10 hectares plantés de Malbec. Ensemble, ils observent les vignes, dégustent parcelle par parcelle, se plongent dans la connaissance du terroir, jouent la carte de l’exigence, et dessinent une nouvelle constellation.
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Meanwhile he formed a partnership with his schoolmate Arnaud Bladinière in Cahors for 10 hectares planted with Malbec. Together they closely watch after the vineyard, taste each and every plot, study the terroir, set up strict requirements, and draw a new constellation. Called “Mas des Etoiles” [home for the stars] because “here the sky is pollution-free, people come on our lands to watch the Milky Way”, David states. In the glass he tries to express the taste of fresh fruits, the spices, freshness, a more modern and drinkable wine, differing from the image of a massive Cahors. And stars started falling without delay: gold medal of the Malbec contest in 2009, Best Winegrower of the Year by RVF … “We start selling wines all over the world, in Quebec, in Australia … We are growing.”
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