THE PRESS
The return of merino sheep and sweaters made
in Île-de-France.
Article from France 3 dated 02/01/2024
It's an exceptional wool, fine and very warm. More and more consumers are interested in merino clothing, a boon for breeders in the region who want to reintroduce the breed, particularly in the Chevreuse Valley.
By Léa Jacquet
To revive the merino wool industry in France, this textile entrepreneur is becoming a shepherd. Article from "Le Parisien" dated 07/01/2023
Christophe Dagallier raises his pilot herd in the Chevreuse Valley, between Yvelines and Essonne. The goal: to produce high-quality, local wool. At least two major luxury brands are already interested. By Cécile Chevallier
Seine-et-Marne: Sweaters made with local Merino wool. A report from BFM TV on 05/01/2024
On his farm in Aufferville (Seine-et-Marne), Christophe Dagallier raises Merino sheep to make 100% Parisian wool sweaters.
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To revive the merino wool industry in France, this textile entrepreneur is becoming a shepherd. Article from "Le Parisien" dated 07/01/2023
Christophe Dagallier raises his pilot herd in the Chevreuse Valley, between Yvelines and Essonne. The goal: to produce high-quality, local wool. At least two major luxury brands are already interested.
By Cécile Chevallier
The return of merino sheep and sweaters made in Île-de-France.
Article from France 3 dated 02/01/2024
It's an exceptional wool, fine and very warm. More and more consumers are interested in merino clothing, a boon for breeders in the region who want to reintroduce the breed, particularly in the Chevreuse Valley.
By Léa Jacquet
Seine-et-Marne: Sweaters made with local Merino wool. A report from BFM TV, January 5, 2024
On his farm in Aufferville (Seine-et-Marne), Christophe Dagallier raises Merino sheep to make 100% Parisian wool sweaters.
TF1 Stefan with his sheep
What a wonderful moment for Mérinos France! Shearing the herd at L'ARCHE D'AIGREFOIN, in the presence of TF1, marks an important milestone in your adventure.
The fleeces of our sheep are sent to Belgium to launch the first production of 100% Merino wool from France. This is the first step in our production chain, which we want to fully control, and a major achievement.
TF1 Stefan with his sheep on 06/26/2024
What a wonderful moment for Mérinos France! The shearing of the flock at L'ARCHE D'AIGREFOIN, in the presence of TF1, marks an important milestone in your adventure. The fleeces from our ewes are sent to Belgium to launch the first production of 100% Mérinos France wool. This is the first step in our production chain, which we aim to fully control, and a major achievement.
Wool: a gold mine. TF1 Discoveries Reports from 02/22/2025
For six months, the TF1 team followed Mérinos France, an adventure that reinvents the French wool industry by showcasing each step, from breeding to design. This report highlights our commitment: to preserve and enhance an exceptional material while reconnecting the agricultural world with fashion and luxury.
By Elodie Branson
Wool: a gold mine. TF1 Discoveries Reports from 02/22/2025
For six months, the TF1 team followed Mérinos France, an adventure that reinvents the French wool industry by showcasing each step, from breeding to design. This report highlights our commitment: to preserve and enhance an exceptional material while reconnecting the agricultural world with fashion and luxury.
By Elodie Branson