Didier Dagueneau

Biography:

Didier Dagueneau was a winemaker in the Loire Valley who received a cult following for his Sauvignon blanc wines from the Pouilly Fumé appellation. He died on 17 September 2008 in an ultralight plane crash in the Cognac region of France. He is survived by two children with his ex-wife Martine Benjamin and Charlotte who work at the domaine and two children with his partner Suzan Cremer Aaron and Léon.