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Laurent Fortin joined Château Dauzac in 2013. There he discovered an exceptional terroir, where the vines are tamed beyond time or trends. Why did you join Château Dauzac? Promoting a Grand Cru classified in 1855 is an opportunity you can’t refuse. Over the course of my career, I had the chance […]
After graduating with an international hotel management bachelor, Franck Brunel opened his own restaurant in Bordeaux (2010): “L’Epicure”. And we managed to get some information about his somewhat atypical path to this point. Can you tell me a little bit about yourself? My name is Franck Brunel, I’m 36 years old and […]
The party was a success! 120 people attended the event that meant the fulfillment of the Vatel journey for some and the end of hard labor year for others. The Happy End party with its 30’s team took place at the “Entrepôt”, near Bacalan on the 30th of April. Guests started emerging around 9.pm […]
The 2015 graduation ceremony took place at the Dauzac Château one of the “Grand Cru Classé” of Margaux. The graduation ceremony was held on May the 6th in one of the oldest wine making Château in the Medoc; “Château Dauzac”. Since 1988, it’s the MAIF -mutual insurance company- that owns the Château. After […]
Michaël has been studying at Vatel Bordeaux for the past two years to obtain his diploma in International Hotel Management. He joined our establishment with a very clear idea in mind concerning his future career plan Michaël, could you introduce yourself and briefly describe your profile and career so far? While pursuing […]
Pierre Mettelin has been teaching at Vatel for just under two years and is already one of the most appreciated members of our teaching staff. He granted us a brief interview on the subject of his rather unusual career path and his views on Vatel and its students. You have been teaching […]
“We are UNICEF” party organized by two Vatel Bordeaux students On the 10th April this year, the « WE ARE UNICEF » evening was held at “LE DECK”, one of the best known clubs in Bordeaux. With famous DJ’s like Davidian of Label Kitsuné, Alvy and Jules Dubreuil providing the musical entertainment, this […]
Bordeaux is elected the Best European Destination 2015 and won this prestigious title after a three weeks’ period of online voting among 20 selected destinations competing. Participants from Tourism Offices, community managers of social networks and 244,696 online voters ! Bordeaux has always been a dynamic, cosmopolitan city and never ceases to reveal exciting, new […]
Meeting with Koen Slingerland, a 3rd year Bachelor student who has just launched « WORK ! », a website designed to help students find work as « extras » in the hotel-restaurant business and at the same time satisfy a real demand from professionals. Can you briefly introduce yourself ? I’m 21 years old and I was born in Holland. […]
In the latest edition dated January 2015 of “Luxury Hoteliers” Magazine, Edouard Grosmangin, a Vatel alumni gives his testimonial about the evolution of guest relation management and the challenges to keep in line with guest expectations, the impact of the integration of new technologies and social media as his vision for the new expected trends for 2015.