Peasant of the Peaks

Top skills! Bruno Gonnon specializes in organic genepi cultivation. A veritable Holy Grail for connoisseurs, this mountain plant is prized for its gustatory virtues, but is also fragile and protected. For this highly knowledgeable farmer, developing this atypical crop is a way of protecting wild genepi. And he's urging the most enthusiastic to stop harvesting their secret gardens at the risk of the species...
To meet the demands of his business, Bruno moved to the Champsaur. Nearly 9,000 plants are planted in the commune of Orcières at an altitude of 2,300 m. Weeding by hand and harvesting with scissors, the work that precedes bagging is long and painstaking. The rest is left to the consumer's imagination...