Andre Tchelistcheff
DOB: December 7th, 1901
Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia
Education: University of Brno, Czechoslovakia, Agronomy
Occupation: 56 years of wine carrier in California, associated with BEAULIEU vineyard, at Rutherford in Napa Valley, especially with their signature wine, Gorges de Latour Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Georges De Latour
DOB: October 20, 1856
Place of Birth: Bordeaux, France
Education: (Chemist) Jesuit College in France, Chemistry
Spouse: Fernande Romer born in Alameda California.
Children: Richard and Helene.
Occupation: From 1884 to 188 he worked as a chemist in San Francisco. In 1895 he constructed a refinery in San Francisco at Sansome St and Broadway. He sold sacramental wine during Prohibition, therefore he made a fortune, he was good business man.
Latour met Tchelistcheff in France where Tchelistcheff was doing research at the Pasteur Institute.