Lucas Naegele, until now sales manager of the Portuguese wine and port producer Niepoort, will become the new managing director of the VDP winery Bassermann-Jordan in Deidesheim (Palatinate). As of August, he will succeed Gunther Hauck, the long-time operations manager, who is retiring, reports the "Weinwirtschaft". Naegele will work closely with technical manager and winemaker Ulrich Mell, who will continue his work unchanged.
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