June 16, 2022 – The French authorities has awarded Daniel and Georges Daou, founders of the enduring Paso Robles wineries DAOU Household Estates and PATRIMONY Property, an Order of Agricultural Benefit for his or her excellent contributions to the observe of agriculture. The Order of Agricultural Benefit, Chevaliers de l’Ordre du Mérite Agricole, was created in 1883 to reward figures who’ve rendered long-time, distinctive providers to agriculture or industries related to it reminiscent of winemaking and farming vineyards.
Having immigrated to France as Lebanese refugees throughout their childhood, Daniel and Georges are humbled to have acquired this honor and are additional motivated to proceed increasing their beautiful assortment of world-class wines that rival the perfect in Napa Valley, Bordeaux and past.
“We’re honored for the French authorities to bestow us with this essential award and identify each of us Chevalier of l’ordre du Mérite Agricole,” says Daniel Daou. “We’re happy to be knighted on this order that rewards individuals who have had an impression within the agricultural world, together with winemaking, and share our ardour for being stewards of the land.”
Among the many recipients are well-known researchers like Louis Pasteur and some artists like Jean Rochefort, Isabelle Mergault or extra just lately Karine Lemarchand.
