Robert Giraud,Grands Vins de Bordeaux

A family run and owned wine producing company with a history of wine making going back to the 18th century

a Negociant activity which aims to produce and market quality wines in order to develop and support our worldwide distribution partnerships

Henri Giraud Raoul Giraud Robert Giraud Florence & Philippe Giraud

Family properties

Several generations of wine making tradition Over 150 hectares of vines All family properties exclusively marketed by Robert Giraud SAS Aim to produce authentic, quality driven individual wines representative of

the terroir Terra Vitis ecological production

Château Timberlay Since 1366 125 hectare estate in a single

block 600 000 bottles Bordeaux Supérieur: 80% merlot,

20 % cabernet sauvignon Bordeaux Blanc: 60% sauvignon,

40% semillon Bordeaux Clairet: 50% merlot

50% cabernet sauvignon Prestige Selection Award winning since 1893 Terra Vitis

Market Orientated

Château Timberlay, well established in international markets

Clear, classic Bordeaux yet modern labelling

‘Timberlay’ as a brand Identification by grape varieties Since 1366: one of the oldest estates

in Bordeaux A château bottled wine Consistent quality and supply Terra Vitis back label DIAM cork:no corked bottles

Château Timberlay Prestige Selection of the best fruit from the best plots of

Château Timberlay Prestige Bordeaux white Harvesting by hand in shallow baskets

Prestige Bordeaux supérieur red50% merlot, 50% cabernet sauvignonAged in new French oak barrelsThree weeks skin maceration

Prestige Bordeaux white60% sauvignon, 40% semillonHarvesting by handCold maceration on skins 12 hours then pressedFermented in barrelsAged on the lees for 5 monthsRegular award winning wines

Domaine de l’Etalon d’Argent Bordeaux Rouge

□ 9 hectares, 100% Merlot, fruit driven, easy drinking

□ Terra Vitis certified, sustainable/ ecological viticulture: no herbicide, no insecticide, minimal intervention

□ stylish contemporary presentation

□ Priced at an accessible Bordeaux price point for mainstream sales

Château Le Bocage

Bordeaux Supérieur 50000 bottles

Bordeaux Clairet 12000 bottles

18 hectares, 100 % merlot Border of the Fronsac

appellation Terra Vitis ecological 12 month oak ageing Concours de Paris, Silver

Medal vintage 08

Château Cotes de Rol

Grand Cru Saint Emilion 3 hectares of vine situated on a

limestone outcropping in-between the alluvial gravel of Château Figeac and the limestone plateau of Château Cheval Blanc

75 % merlot, 20% cabernet franc, 5% cabernet sauvignon

Hand picking Oak ageing, 1/3 new oak barrels Award Winning: Gold Medal at

International Wine Challenge

Château Haut Fourat

Bordeaux rouge 100 % Merlot 16 hectares, 80 000 bottles Clay limestone Vineyard over underground

limestone cellars Situated exactly on the 45 Parallel,

ideal vineyard location Terra Vitis Ecological

Traditional Authentic Winemaking

Selective handpicking Sorting by hand Manual-intensive vineyard management Barrel ageing according to need

Terra Vitis certified

From the planting of the vine to the product in the bottle the winemaker makes a commitment to integrated vinegrowing and winemaking rules

For winelovers who feel that the only way to produce quality grapes with character is through respect for the natural ecosystem

Ecological Terra Vitis certified Ecological and sustainable

vineyard management Adapting viticulture to needs of

the vine rather than industrial treatment

No herbicide No insecticide Canopy management Green harvesting More manually intensive

viticulture Encourage natural ecology

Regular Awards & Reviews

Awards:Family Properties International Wine Challenge 2010 Château Timberlay, Bordeaux Supérieur red 2008, Commended Winner Château Timberlay, Bordeaux Blanc 2009, Commended Winner

Concours Agricole 2010 Château Le Bocage, Bordeaux Sup 2008, Silver

International Wine challenge 2009 -Commended: Chateau Côtes de Rol 2005 Saint-Emilion Grand Cru -Silver: Château Deyrem valentin 2006, Margaux Cru Bourgeois

Concours Général Agricole Paris 2009 Silver Medal : Domaine de Cheval Blanc 2008 Bordeaux Red

International Wine challenge 2008 Japan -Gold : Chateau Timberlay Blanc 2007 -Silver : Chateau Timberlay Prestige 'Cuvee Marie Paule' Blanc 2005            : Chateau Moulinat 2005 -Bronze : Chateau Timberlay Prestige 'Cuvee Marie Paule' Rouge 2004                Blason Timberlay Blanc 2007

- International Wine challenge 2007 London Bronze Medal : Ch Timberlay Prestige « Cuvée Marie Paule » 2004 Bordeaux Supérieur

International Wine challenge 2007 Japan Bronze Medal : Ch Villemaurine 2003 Saint Emilion Grand Cru Classé Bronze Medal : Blason Timberlay Bordeaux Blanc 2006

Sélections mondiales des vins –Canada Silver Medal : Ch Timberlay Prestige « Cuvée Marie Paule » 2003 Bordeaux Supérieur

Concours Général Agricole Paris 2007 Gold Medal : Domaine de Cheval Blanc 2006 Bordeaux Red

Mundus Vini / Allemagne 2006 Silver Medal : Ch Timberlay Prestige « Cuvée Marie Paule » 2003 Bordeaux Supérieur

China International Wine Challenge Bronze Medal : Ch Timberlay Prestige « Cuvée Marie Paule » 2004 Bordeaux Supérieur International Wine challenge 2006 London Silver Medal : Ch Timberlay Prestige « Cuvée Marie Paule » 2003 Bordeaux Supérieur

Concours Général Agricole Paris 2006Gold Medal : Ch Timberlay Prestige « Cuvée Marie Paule » 2004 Bordeaux Supérieur

International Wine challenge 2005 LondonSilver Medal : Ch Timberlay Prestige « Cuvée Marie Paule » 2003 Bordeaux Supérieur

International Wine challenge 2005 JapanSilver Medal : Clos Larcis 2003 Saint Emilion Grand CruSilver Medal : Ch Timberlay Prestige « Cuvée Marie Paule » 2003 Bordeaux Supérieur

Concours Général Agricole Paris 2005Gold Medal : Ch Timberlay Prestige « Cuvée Marie Paule » 2003 Bordeaux SupérieurGold Medal : Domaine de Cheval Blanc 2004 Bordeaux Red

China Wine & Spirits Competition 2005Gold Medal : Baron de Vassal 2003 Bordeaux Red

International Wine challenge 2004 Japan Bronze Medal : Ch Timberlay red 2002 Bordeaux Supérieur 2003 International Wine challenge 2003 Japan Gold Medal : Château Timberlay “Prestige” 2000 Bordeaux Supérieur Nova Scotia Port of Wines Festival 2003 Gold award : Ch Timberlay “Cuvée Prestige” 2000 Bordeaux supérieur Decanter / Avril 2003 Highly Recommanded : Château du Cartillon 2000 Haut-Médoc Cru Bourgeois International Wine Challenge Vietnam 2003 Bonze Medal  : Château Timberlay 2000 Bordeaux Supérieur Intervin International Award 2002 / North America competition Silver Medal  : Château Timberlay 2000 Bordeaux Supérieur Concours Général Agricole 2002 / Paris Médaille d’Argent  : Château Timberlay Prestige 2000 Bordeaux Supérieur International Wine Challenge 2002 Gold Medal : Château Côtes de Rol 2000 St Emilion Grand Cru International Wine & Spirit Competition / Londres Silver winner 2002 : Château Timberlay Cuvée Prestige 2000 Bordeaux Supérieur Bronze Medal 2002 : Château Côtes de Rol 2000 St Emilion Grand Cru

International Wine Challenge Bronze Medal : Ch Cotes de Rol 1998 Saint Emilion Grand Cru Vinalies Internationales 2000 Château Timberlay Cuvée Prestige 1998 Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge Asia International Wine Challenge 2000 Pekin Gold Medal : Château Côtes de Rol 1997 Saint Emilion Grand Cru Silver Medal : Château Timberlay 1998 Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge International Wine Challenge 1999 Londres Bronze Medal : Château Timberlay Cuvée Prestige 1998 Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge Bronze Medal : Château Villemaurine 1996 Saint Emilion Grand Cru Classé International Wine Challenge 1997 Londres Bronze Medal : Château Timberlay 1996 Bronze Medal : Château Côtes de Rol 1995 Saint Emilion Grand Cru Asia Pacific Wine Challenge 1997 Bronze Medal : Château Timberlay 1996 Bordeaux Blanc 1996 Concours Général Agricole 1996 Médaille d’argent : Château Timberlay 1995 Médaille de bronze : Château Le Bocage 1995 Bordeaux Clairet 1995 Concours Général Agricole 1995 Médaille d’argent : Château Le Bocage 1993 Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge Médaille d’or : Château Le Bocage 1994 Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge

Concours Général Agricole 1992 Médaille d’argent : Château Timberlay 1991 Bordeaux Blanc Concours Régional Agricole d’Aquitaine 1989 Médaille d’Argent : Château Timberlay 1988 Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge Concours Général Agricole 1988 Médaille de bronze : Château Timberlay 1987 Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge Concours Général Agricole 1987 Médaille d’or : Château Le Bocage 1986 Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge Concours Général Agricole 1986 Médaille d’or : Château Timberlay 1985 Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge Concours Général Agricole1980 Médaille d’argent : Château Timberlay 1979 Bordeaux Blanc Concours Général Agricole 1979 Médaille d’argent : Château Timberlay Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge Concours Général Agricole 1977 Médaille de bronze : Château Haut Fourat Bordeaux Rouge Concours Général Agricole1976 Médaille d’or : Château Haut Fourat Bordeaux Rouge Concours Général Agricole 1975 Médaille d’or : Château Timberlay Bordeaux Rouge Médaille d’or : Château Le Bocage 1973 Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge Médaille d’argent : Château Haut Fourat Bordeaux Rouge

Médaille d’or Paris 1970 Château Timberlay Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge Concours Général Agricole 1969 Médaille de bronze : Château Timberlay 1967 Bordeaux Supérieur

Rouge Médaille d’or Paris 1962 Château Timberlay Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge Grand Prix Exposition Nationale Vins de France Mâcon 1961 Château Timberlay Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge Bruxelles 1910 Médaille d’argent : Château Timberlay Médaille d’argent Anvers 1894 Château Timberlay Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge Prix d’Honneur Paris 1893 Château Timberlay Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge

Negociant activity

□ Cellars and warehouses 17 000 m2, storage capacity 6 million bottles, 3000 barrels□ 2 bottling lines: 6000 bottles/hour, 4000 bottles/hour□ 2 packaging lines: 6000 bottles/hour, 3000 botles/hour□ centralised logistics centre for ease of shipping□ Robert Giraud Brands□ Exclusivities and selections from Bordeaux appellations□ Vin de Table□ Vin de Pays□ Own label projects□ Special formats: 18.75cl, large bottles, screw cap□ Grands Crus Classés, and En Primeur

Bottling Lines

6000 bottles per hour and 4000 bottles per hour All composants are sterilised at 90°c with steam and water Lot numbers on bottles 2 samples from each bottling are kept for quality control and future

analysis as necessary An internal laboratory supervised by two inhouse oenologists

Packaging and warehousing

Packaging of cartons 6000 and 3000 bottles/hour Cartons are made of strong resistant cardboard Cartons of 6 with an integrated handle Decorated cartons for use in retail displays area for order reference and bar code on cartons for ease of identification

Brands: a unique identity

Quality brands Blason Timberlay -Bordeaux red, -Bordeaux Sauvignon Blanc, -Bordeaux Clairet -Bordeaux Medium Sweet Blended and aged in a purpose

built winery located over an ancient limestone cellar

Located on the 45th parallel Stylish,easy to present

packaging Modern taste profile

Les Caves de La Vignolle

Top quality production A unique image linked to La Vignolle Cellars A full range Ready to drink with good ageing potential Attract a broad range of consumers

Exclusivities

Long term partnerships Availability from one vintage to

the next Strict quality control procedures Advisory role Majority of the Bordeaux

Appellations Shipped from central

warehouse

Selections

Selections made on a weekly basis

Inhouse oenologists select best quality/price

We can source for spot offers or continued distribution

Selections made for basis of blending our brands

La Collection

Range of branded wines in main Bordeaux appellations

Labelling adapted to modern or traditional markets

Blended and bottled by Robert Giraud SAS and adaptable to different taste profiles

A full distribution solution

Our own brands of French Table wine Our own brands of Vin de Pays Access to all Classified Growths and selected en primeur All shipped from one central warehouse Possibility of mixed pallets

Own label projects

We have gained the trust of prestigious companies for producing wines for their own label

We are small enough to have the flexibility to adapt to customer projects

We have our own traditional labelling and bottling lines.

We can personalise an existing label

Airline On-Board wines

We can bottle 18.75cl selected by many prestige

airlines Widely distributed in the travel

industry: -Airport Duty Free -Ferries -18.75 cl in Hotel Chain Mini-

Bars

Worldwide distribution network

Europe 22%

Middle East 8%

North America 22%

Pacific Ocean 3%

Africa 3%

Asia 33%

South America 8%

Caribbean 1%

□Distribution agreements in 75 different countries□ Longterm business and friendship relationships established□ long market presence□ through our importers and agents we work with the full range of client, by segmenting the wine offer according to the market:-Restaurants-Specialist wine shops-Government-run Alcohol Control Boards-Large retail outlets-Wholesalers-Embassies, Duty Free, Private Individuals

Robert Giraud, Bordeaux

1 km from junction 40a of the A10 Bordeaux-Paris Motorway

14 km north of Bordeaux city centre Offices and Warehouse: Château Timberlay Au Domaine de Loiseau 33240 Saint André de Cubzac Tel + 33 5 57 43 01 44 direction@robertgiraud.com www.robertgiraud.com

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