{"id":4426,"date":"2023-11-09T10:46:06","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T10:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daquitaine.fr\/our-story\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T19:11:43","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T19:11:43","slug":"our-story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/daquitaine.fr\/en\/our-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Story"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4426\" class=\"elementor elementor-4426 elementor-1223\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdd94a0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fdd94a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c67d0dd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c67d0dd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23737ab acenter elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-wgl-double-heading\" data-id=\"23737ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wgl-double-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wgl-double-heading\"><h5 class=\"dblh__subtitle\">Tonnellerie d\u2019Aquitaine<\/h5><h3 class=\"dblh__title-wrapper\"><span class=\"dblh__title dblh__title-1\">OUR EXPERTISE HAS BEEN PASSED DOWN SINCE 1860<\/span><\/h3><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47af4a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"47af4a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06213f0 media_position-outer elementor-widget elementor-widget-wgl-time-line-vertical\" data-id=\"06213f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wgl-time-line-vertical.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wgl-timeline-vertical appear_animation breakpoint_on-mobile\"><div class=\"tlv__items-wrapper elementor-repeater-item-545b7f5 \"><div class=\"tlv__item has_media\">\r\n                    <div class=\"tlv__curve-wrapper\">\r\n                        <div class=\"dot\"><\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"tlv__volume-wrapper\">\r\n                        <div class=\"tlv__content-wrapper\"><span class=\"tlv__bg_date\" data-text=\"1921\">1921<\/span><div class=\"tlv__content\"><div class=\"tlv__date-wrapper\"><span class=\"tlv__date\">1860-1921<\/span><\/div><h3 class=\"tlv__title\">The Origins of a Family Expertise<\/h3><div class=\"tlv__text\"><p class=\"p1\">In Cazouls-l\u00e8s-B\u00e9ziers, Henri Julien worked as a cooper. His son, L\u00e9on Julien, then founded the cask wagon factory near the station, marking a new chapter in the family's history. <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Alongside him, his nephew L\u00e9on Jougla learned the ropes, mastering the trade step by step until becoming foreman.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div><div class=\"tlv__item image\">\r\n                    <div class=\"tlv__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"tlv__thumbnail--idle\" src=\"http:\/\/daquitaine.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/histoire-tonnellerie-daquitaine-1.jpg\" alt=\"histoire-tonnellerie-daquitaine-1\"\/><\/div>\r\n                <\/div><\/div><div class=\"tlv__items-wrapper elementor-repeater-item-25876ee \"><div class=\"tlv__item has_media\">\r\n                    <div class=\"tlv__curve-wrapper\">\r\n                        <div class=\"dot\"><\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"tlv__volume-wrapper\">\r\n                        <div class=\"tlv__content-wrapper\"><span class=\"tlv__bg_date\" data-text=\"1944\">1944<\/span><div class=\"tlv__content\"><h3 class=\"tlv__title\">Tonnellerie Jougla<\/h3><div class=\"tlv__text\"><p>Building on this experience, L\u00e9on Jougla founded his own company: Tonnellerie Jougla.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div><div class=\"tlv__item image\">\r\n                    <div class=\"tlv__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"tlv__thumbnail--idle\" src=\"http:\/\/daquitaine.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/histoire-tonnellerie-daquitaine-2.jpg\" alt=\"histoire-tonnellerie-daquitaine-2\"\/><\/div>\r\n                <\/div><\/div><div class=\"tlv__items-wrapper elementor-repeater-item-10f3f4c \"><div class=\"tlv__item has_media\">\r\n                    <div class=\"tlv__curve-wrapper\">\r\n                        <div class=\"dot\"><\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"tlv__volume-wrapper\">\r\n                        <div class=\"tlv__content-wrapper\"><span class=\"tlv__bg_date\" data-text=\"1948\">1948<\/span><div class=\"tlv__content\"><h3 class=\"tlv__title\">The company employs nearly 100 workers<\/h3><div class=\"tlv__text\"><p>Becoming the 2nd largest local employer after the Juliens. Claude, L\u00e9on Jougla's son, began his apprenticeship there. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div><div class=\"tlv__item image\">\r\n                    <div class=\"tlv__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"tlv__thumbnail--idle\" src=\"http:\/\/daquitaine.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/histoire-tonnellerie-daquitaine-3.jpg\" alt=\"histoire-tonnellerie-daquitaine-3\"\/><\/div>\r\n                <\/div><\/div><div class=\"tlv__items-wrapper elementor-repeater-item-4d2bc0f \"><div class=\"tlv__item has_media\">\r\n                    <div class=\"tlv__curve-wrapper\">\r\n                        <div class=\"dot\"><\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"tlv__volume-wrapper\">\r\n                        <div class=\"tlv__content-wrapper\"><span class=\"tlv__bg_date\" data-text=\"1969\">1969<\/span><div class=\"tlv__content\"><h3 class=\"tlv__title\">Claude Jougla Takes Over<\/h3><div class=\"tlv__text\"><p>Visionary and passionate, he developed the business in France and strongly advocated for the superiority of wood over stainless steel.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div><div class=\"tlv__item image\">\r\n                    <div class=\"tlv__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"tlv__thumbnail--idle\" src=\"http:\/\/daquitaine.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/histoire-tonnellerie-daquitaine-4.jpg\" alt=\"histoire-tonnellerie-daquitaine-4\"\/><\/div>\r\n                <\/div><\/div><div class=\"tlv__items-wrapper elementor-repeater-item-f6ec23a \"><div class=\"tlv__item has_media\">\r\n                    <div class=\"tlv__curve-wrapper\">\r\n                        <div class=\"dot\"><\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"tlv__volume-wrapper\">\r\n                        <div class=\"tlv__content-wrapper\"><span class=\"tlv__bg_date\" data-text=\"1970\">1970<\/span><div class=\"tlv__content\"><h3 class=\"tlv__title\">The company modernized, while preserving its traditional craftsmanship<\/h3><div class=\"tlv__text\"><p>It conquered new markets and launched its international growth.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div><div class=\"tlv__item image\">\r\n                    <div class=\"tlv__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"tlv__thumbnail--idle\" src=\"http:\/\/daquitaine.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/histoire-tonnellerie-daquitaine-5.jpg\" alt=\"histoire-tonnellerie-daquitaine-5\"\/><\/div>\r\n                <\/div><\/div><div class=\"tlv__items-wrapper elementor-repeater-item-d976adb \"><div class=\"tlv__item has_media\">\r\n                    <div class=\"tlv__curve-wrapper\">\r\n                        <div class=\"dot\"><\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"tlv__volume-wrapper\">\r\n                        <div class=\"tlv__content-wrapper\"><span class=\"tlv__bg_date\" data-text=\"1990\">1990<\/span><div class=\"tlv__content\"><h3 class=\"tlv__title\">70% of Production Exported<\/h3><div class=\"tlv__text\"><p>Spain, Australia, Chile, Argentina, California, China\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div><div class=\"tlv__item image\">\r\n                    <div class=\"tlv__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"tlv__thumbnail--idle\" src=\"http:\/\/daquitaine.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/histoire-tonnellerie-daquitaine-6.jpg\" alt=\"histoire-tonnellerie-daquitaine-6\"\/><\/div>\r\n                <\/div><\/div><div class=\"tlv__items-wrapper elementor-repeater-item-a853530 \"><div class=\"tlv__item has_media\">\r\n                    <div class=\"tlv__curve-wrapper\">\r\n                        <div class=\"dot\"><\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"tlv__volume-wrapper\">\r\n                        <div class=\"tlv__content-wrapper\"><span class=\"tlv__bg_date\" data-text=\"2000\">2000<\/span><div class=\"tlv__content\"><h3 class=\"tlv__title\">Tonnellerie d\u2019Aquitaine<\/h3><div class=\"tlv__text\"><p>The cooperage was acquired by the Lasserre family, under the name 'Tonnellerie d\u2019Aquitaine'.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div><div class=\"tlv__item image\">\r\n                    <div class=\"tlv__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"tlv__thumbnail--idle\" src=\"http:\/\/daquitaine.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/histoire-tonnellerie-daquitaine-7.jpg\" alt=\"histoire-tonnellerie-daquitaine-7\"\/><\/div>\r\n                <\/div><\/div><div class=\"tlv__items-wrapper elementor-repeater-item-e4199f2 \"><div class=\"tlv__item has_media\">\r\n                    <div 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