He began working with Vice Versa in 2014. Our VICE VERSA is a not so typical wall recessed lighting unit, which delivers two different light effects. For the past 20 years Philippe has served as the winemaking consultant for some of Napa’s most highly regarded properties. The terroir here was a revelation for him and although he went back to France afterward, taking a position with Chateau Petrus, he returned to the valley in 1994 and has called this his home ever since. His first job in Napa Valley was studying soils for Dominus Estate from 1991 to 1993. Vice versa originates as Latin, with the literal translation being the other way round. He has been trained and influenced by some of the most notable personalities in the wine business including Jean Delmas and Jean Philippe Masclef from Haut-Brion, Christian Moueix and Jean Claude Berrouet from Petrus, Paul Draper from Ridge, and the globetrotting wine consultant Michel Rolland with whom he continues to work on consulting projects. The reverse of the previous statement, with the main items transposed. Philippe has the rare combination of talent and fortune to be a winemaker who started at the top: his first job out of school was at Château Haut Brion. A class in winemaking in his final year was a turning point, propelling him to earn a Master’s degree in Agronomy and Enology. When it came time for college, he acted on his childhood interests, earning a degree in Geology at the University of Bordeaux. recommandation : Attention, la seconde prononciation est à lorigine de la faute dorthographe fréquente : vice et versa.
Like the celebrated wines on which he’s built his reputation, Philippe Melka’s career has been influenced by soil.Ī native of Bordeaux, Philippe grew up intrigued by the intricacies of the land around him. Peut se prononcer avec le premier e restant muet, ou avec le premier e prononcé comme é.
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