Producer Overview Reports

Producer Overview Reports

To accompany my new book: Inside Burgundy – The Second Edition, I have prepared producer overview reports from that are free for all to read. Use the “Producer” drop down menu to navigate through the producer overviews.

Producer Overview Reports:

Click a producer below to read its overview report.

  • Domaine Ballot-Millot et Fils
    Ballot-Millot et Fils, Domaine
    Historical The domaine, named for his grandfather Ballot and grandmother Millot is currently run by Charles Ballot, since 2000. Further vines have come from his...
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  • Domaine Arnaud Ente
    Ente, Domaine Arnaud
    Historical The Ente family come originally from the north of France, near Armentières. However Arnaud’s father married a girl from Puligny-Montrachet, daughter of vigneron Camille...
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  • Château de Meursault
    Meursault, Château de
    Formerly owned by the Boisseaux family of Maison Patriarche, the Château de Meursault now belongs to magnate Olivier Halley, as does the Château de Marsannay....
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  • Domaine Robert Chevillon
    Chevillon, Domaine Robert
    The business is now run by sons Bertrand and Denis Chevillon in succession to their father Robert, who really put the domaine on the map....
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  • Domaine de Perdrix
    Perdrix, Domaine de
    Bertrand Devillard and his children Amaury and Aurore took back control of the Domaine des Perdrix in Premeaux in 1996. The Domaine de Perdrix wines...
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  • Domaine Fontaine-Gagnard
    Domaine Fontaine-Gagnard
    Richard Fontaine is married to Laurence, daughter of Jacques Gagnard. Production is now in the hands of their daughter Céline. Up to now the whites...
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  • Vincent & Sophie Morey
    Morey, Domaine V & S
    Vincent, who physically resembles his father Bernard, took over the latter’s cellar near the Abbaye de Morgeot, and continues broadly in the same style. He...
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  • Domaine Besson
    Besson, Domaine
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 0.15 Chablis Grand Cru Vaudésir 1.43 Chablis 1er Cru Montmains 5.24 Chablis 1er Cru Mont de Milieu 1.00 Chablis...
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  • Domaine Gérard Duplessis
    Duplessis, Domaine Gérard
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 0.36 Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume 0.50 Chablis 1er Cru Mont de Milieu 0.30 Chablis 1er Cru Montée de Tonnerre...
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  • Domaine de la Meulière
    Meulière, Domaine de la
    Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume Chablis 1er Cru Fourneaux Chablis 1er Cru Mont de Milieu Chablis 1er Cru Montée de Tonnerre Chablis 1er Cru Vaucoupin Chablis...
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  • Simonnet-Febvre
    Simonnet-Febvre
    In 1840, Jean Febvre, a cooper from Montbard, bought a company which specialised in the making of Sparkling Chablis. His daughter Mélanie married Amédée Simonnet,...
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  • Domaine Bernard-Bonin
    Bernard-Bonin, Domaine
    One of Bernard Michelot’s daughters, Geneviève, took her share of the Michelot vineyards and set up with her daughter Véronique as Domaine Michelot & Fille....
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  • Jean-Philippe Fichet
    Fichet, Jean-Philippe
    Jean-Philippe’s father bottled a few wines himself but mostly sold in bulk. The Bourgogne Blanc, Meursault Criots, Gruyaches and Puligny-Montrachet Referts come from him; the...
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  • Domaine Michelot
    Michelot, Domaine
    Alain Michelot and his daughter Elodie have a wide range of premier cru Nuits-St-Georges vineyards to offer: Les Cailles, Chaignots, Champs Perdrix, Forêts St-Georges, La...
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  • Domaine Georges Chicotot
    Domaine Georges Chicotot
    Pascale and Clement, wife and son respectively of the eponymous Georges, run this discreet domaine whose buildings can be found on the right as you...
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  • Domaine Prieuré-Roch
    Prieuré-Roch, Domaine
    This exceptional, unconventional, domaine was created by the late Henri-Frédéric Roch in 1988 by buying some parcels of vineyards such as the Clos de la...
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  • Domaine Jean-Noël Gagnard
    Gagnard, Domaine Jean-Noël
    Historical The Paquelin family – of especial interest to historians because Charles Paquelin kept a vigneron’s diary during the period of the French Revolution –...
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  • Domaine Morey-Coffinet
    Morey-Coffinet, Domaine
    Historical Michel Morey is son of Marc Morey, whence some of his vineyard holdings, and married a daughter of Fernand Coffinet, hence the remainder. It...
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  • Samuel Billaud
    Billaud, Samuel
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 0.08 Chablis Grand Cru Vaudésir 0.22 Chablis 1er Cru Mont de Milieu 0.6 Chablis 1er Cru Montée de Tonnerre...
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  • Domaine de l'Enclos
    Enclos, Domaine de l’
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Blanchot 0.22 Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 0.67 Chablis Grand Cru Vaudésir 0.57 Chablis 1er Cru Beauroy 2.40 Chablis 1er Cru...
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  • Domaine Louis Michel & Fils
    Michel, Domaine Louis & Fils
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 0.50 Chablis Grand Cru Grenouilles 0.55 Chablis Grand Cru Vaudésir 1.17 Chablis 1er Cru Butteaux 2.80 Chablis 1er Cru...
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  • Domaine Gérard Tremblay
    Gérard Tremblay, Domaine
    A long-established domaine now covering 37 hectares. The premiers crus (Beauroy, Côte de Léchet, Montmain and Fourchaume) are vinified in stainless steel, but 20 per...
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  • Domaine Berthelemot
    Berthelemot, Domaine
    Brigitte Berthelemot started out with the purchase of Domaine Jean Garaudet in Pommard in 2006 (first vintage 2007), significantly expanding her holdings by the purchase...
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  • Domaine François Gaunoux
    Gaunoux, Domaine François
    The forebear of clan Gaunoux was Henri Gaunoux, whose sons François and Michel developed separate domaines in Meursault and Pommard respectively. Domaine François Gaunoux, also...
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  • François Mikulski
    Mikulski, François
    François Mikulski worked with his uncle, Pierre Boillot, from 1984 to 1991, then took over the domaine, subsequently moving to premises down on the main...
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  • Domaine Jean-Jacques Confuron
    Confuron, Domaine Jean-Jacques
    Historical Jean Confuron of Vosne-Romanée (1904-65) married a girl from Premeaux, whither he moved. The domaine continues under the name of his son, Jean- Jacques...
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  • Domaine Remoriquet
    Remoriquet, Domaine
    The serious, intense Gilles Rermoriquet makes a fine range of wines, mostly from Nuits-St- Georges, that require time in bottle to overcome their initial tannins....
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  • Domaine Heitz-Lochardet
    Heitz-Lochardet, Domaine
    Historical The domaine’s origins lie with the Nié-Vantey family who had considerable holdings in both Côtes in the 19th century. The holdings passed from Georges...
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  • Domaine Michel Niellon
    Niellon, Domaine Michel
    While I miss tasting with Michel Niellon (1934-2020) himself in the cramped old stone cellars under his house at the top of the village, it...
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  • Domaine Billaud-Simon
    Billaud-Simon, Domaine
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Blanchots 0.18 Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 0.37 Chablis Grand Cru Preuses 0.41 Chablis Grand Cru Vaudésir 0.49 Chablis 1er Cru...
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  • Domaine Nathalie & Gilles Fèvre
    Fèvre, Domaine Nathalie & Gilles
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Les Preuses 2.30 Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume 10.00 Chablis 1er Cru Mont de Milieu 0.50 Chablis 1er Cru Vaulorent 2.20 Chablis...
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  • Alice & Olivier de Moor
    Moor, Alice & Olivier de
    The de Moors are relative newcomers, with a small domaine in Courgis. Having no premier cru land until 2017 (when they acquired some Vau de...
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  • Domaine Laurent Tribut
    Tribut, Domaine Laurent
    Ha Chablis 1er Cru Beauroy 0.80 Chablis 1er Cru Côte de Lechet 0.80 Chablis 1er Cru Montmains 0.23 Chablis 5.00 The Tributs were not originally...
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  • Domaine Bohrmann
    Bohrmann, Domaine
    Created in 2002, the domaine is run by Sofie Bohrmann, originally from Belgium. Dimitri Blanc has been responsible for the wines since 2005. The domaine...
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  • Domaine Génot-Boulanger
    Genot-Boulanger, Domaine
    The domaine, formerly known as Château Génot-Boulanger is run by Guillaume Lavollée and his wife Aude, who is the inheritor of an estate which was...
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  • Domaine Jean Monnier
    Monnier, Domaine Jean
    Currently run by Nicolas Monnier, this 16-hectare domaine stretches back to 1720. They have a good range of Meursaults, including lieux-dits La Barre, Chevalières and...
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  • Edouard Delaunay
    Delaunay, Edouard
    The original Delaunay business was founded in Dijon in 1893 by the great-grandfather of Laurent de Launay, who has revived the firm based in part...
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  • Domaine Daniel Rion
    Rion, Domaine Daniel
    The Domaine has been split up between the various children of Daniel Rion, with the final settlement being concluded in the summer of 2022. Pascale...
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  • Armand Heitz
    Heitz, Armand
    Historical The domaine’s origins lie with the Nié-Vantey family who had considerable holdings in both Côtes in the 19th century. The holdings passed from Georges...
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  • The Pillot Family
    The Pillot Family
    Alphonse Pillot, born in 1901, had two sons, Fernand and Jean, who worked together until joined by their respective sons, Laurent and Jean-Marc, at which...
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  • Jean-Marc Brocard
    Brocard, Jean-Marc
    Jean-Marc Brocard comes originally from the Côte d’Or, where he still has property up in the hills away from the vineyards. He subsequently established himself...
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  • Domaine William Fèvre
    Fèvre, Domaine William
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Bougros 4.12 Chablis Grand Cru Côte des Bougerots 2.11 Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 4.11 Chablis Grand Cru Preuses 2.55 Chablis...
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  • Domaine Christian Moreau & Fils
    Moreau, Domaine Christian & Fils
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Blanchot 0.10 Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 3.00 Clos des Hospices dans Les Clos 0.41 Chablis Grand Cru Valmur 1.00 Chablis...
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  • Domaine Vocoret & Fils
    Vocoret & Fils, Domaine
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Blanchot 2.12 Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 1.62 Chablis Grand Cru Valmur 0.29 Chablis Grand Cru Vaudésir 0.11 Chablis 1er Cru...
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  • Domaine Jean-Marie Bouzereau
    Bouzereau, Domaine Jean-Marie
    Jean-Marie Bouzereau, son of Pierre Bouzereau-Emonin worked initially with his brother Vincent before they separated their domaines. The whites are based around Meursault (plus Puligny-Montrachet...
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  • Henri Germain & Fils
    Germain, Henri et Fils
    Domaine Henri Germain is widely admired yet still a little ‘under the radar’ as the family do not seek publicity. The domaine was created in...
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  • Xavier Monnot
    Monnot, Xavier
    Historical Xavier runs the estate which used to bear his grandfather’s name, Domaine Rene Monnier. His mother, who married a Monnot from Maranges, ran the...
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  • Joseph Faiveley
    Faiveley, Joseph
    Historical This illustrious company has been based in Nuits-St-Georges since Pierre Faiveley founded the house in 1825. His son Joseph gave his name to the...
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  • Domaine Michèle & Patrice Rion
    Rion, Domaine Michèle & Patrice
    Historical This enterprise began as a small private holding belonging to Patrice Rion and his wife Michèle, established in 1990 and enlarged in 2000 when...
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  • Marquis de Laguiche, Joseph Drouhin
    Marquis de Laguiche, Joseph Drouhin
    The Laguiche family owned a significant proportion of Le Montrachet before the French Revolution, and although the marquis of the time unfortunately went to the...
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  • Domaine F & L Pillot
    Pillot, Domaine F & L
    Like their cousins at Domaine Jean-Marc Pillot, this branch of the family also moved production out of the village itself down to the light industrial...
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  • Julien Brocard
    Brocard, Julien
    The range of Brocard wines which are entirely biodynamically farmed goes under the title of Les Sept Lieux but effectively it is the name Julien...
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  • Château de Fleys
    Fleys, Château de
    Ha Chablis 1er Cru Fourneaux 0.50 Chablis 1er Cru Montmains 3.00 Chablis, Clos du Château 0.85 Chablis Julien Philippon came to Fleys from the Morvan...
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  • Louis Moreau
    Moreau, Louis
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Blanchot 0.10 Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 3.20 Clos des Hospices dans Les Clos 0.41 Chablis Grand Cru Vaudésir 0.46 Chablis...
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  • Domaine E & E Vocoret
    Vocoret, Domaine E & E
    Edouard Vocoret is the scion of one of Chablis’ well-known families. He met Eleni (née Theodoropoulos) when they were both working in New Zealand, after...
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  • Domaine Michel Bouzereau & Fils
    Bouzereau, Domaine Michel & Fils
    The first big step up in quality came when Jean-Baptiste Bouzereau moved from his father’s cramped cellars to an entirely renovated winery in his grandparents’...
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  • Domaine Albert Grivault
    Grivault, Domaine Albert
    This could be one of the great domaines of Meursault, especially with its substantial holding of Les Perrières and the monopoly of the Clos des...
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  • Domaine de Montille
    Montille, Domaine de
    Historical Prosper de Montille owned significant vineyard holdings in the Côte de Nuits in the early 19th century but, sadly for his descendants, these were...
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  • Domaine Faiveley
    Faiveley, Domaine
    Historical This illustrious company has been based in Nuits-St-Georges since Pierre Faiveley founded the house in 1825. His son Joseph gave his name to the...
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  • Domaine Tawse
    Tawse, Domaine
    The backbone of the domaine lies in the acquisition of Domaine Maume (early vintages retained the name which was then modified to Maume by Tawse...
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  • Domaine Lamy-Caillat
    Lamy-Caillat, Domaine
    Sébastien Caillat’s day job is at his in-laws’ Domaine, Lamy-Pillot, but he takes time out to manage his own small operation where the wines are...
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  • Jean-Marc Pillot
    Pillot, Jean-Marc
    Historical After training at the Lycée Viticole in Beaune and completing his military service, Jean- Marc joined his father, Jean Pillot, in 1985, making his...
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  • La Chablisienne
    Chablisienne, La
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Blanchot 0.21 Chablis Grand Cru Bougros 0.19 Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 0.87 Chablis Grand Cru Grenouilles 7.20 Chablis Grand Cru...
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  • Garnier & Fils
    Garnier & Fils
    Based in Ligny-le-Chatel in the north of the region, the Garnier brothers, Xavier and Jérôme, have 5ha of Petit Chablis and 19 ha of Chablis,...
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  • Domaine Moreau-Naudet
    Moreau-Naudet, Domaine
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Valmur 0.60 Chablis 1er Cru Forêt 1.60 Chablis 1er Cru Montée de Tonnerre 0.84 Chablis 1er Cru Montmain 0.87 Chablis 1er...
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  • Domaine Vrignaud
    Vrignaud, Domaine
    Ha Chablis 1er Cru Côte de Fontenay 1.23 Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume 3.88 Chablis 1er Cru Mont de Milieu 0.27 Chablis 1er Cru Vaupulans 0.85...
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  • Château de Cîteaux
    Cîteaux, Château de
    Philippe Bouzereau senior took over the Château de Cîteaux building in the middle of the village, transforming much of its mature park into vineyard. The...
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  • Marthe Henry Boillot
    Henry Boillot, Marthe
    Marthe Henry Boillot is the granddaughter of Pierre Boillot, a well-known figure in Meursault from the start of his vigneron career in the 1940s, when...
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  • Domaine Pierre Morey
    Morey, Domaine Pierre
    Historical The Meursault branch of the Morey family, originally from Chassagne, dates back to 1793 when Alexis Morey, visiting Meursault at dead of night with...
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  • Domaine Philippe Gavignet
    Gavignet, Domaine Philippe
    Of various Gavignet domaines in Nuits-St-Georges, the one which has caught my eye is that of Philippe Gavignet, who joined his father Michel in 1979,...
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  • Domaine de la Vougeraie
    Vougeraie, Domaine de la
    Historical The name comes from the significant holdings – and indeed Jean-Claude Boisset’s home – in the village of Vougeot. The winery, however, is located...
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  • Domaine Lamy-Pillot
    Lamy-Pillot, Domaine
    The Lamy of the title is René Lamy, brother of Hubert in St-Aubin, but the Pillot part of the name is no relation to the...
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  • Domaine Paul Pillot
    Pillot, Domaine Paul & Fils
    Historical Paul Pillot, born in 1947, succeeded his father Henri in 1968, and has now handed over to two of his own children, Thierry and...
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  • Domaine de Chantemerle
    Chantemerle, Domaine de
    Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume Chablis 1er Cru l’Homme Mort Chablis Francis Boudin runs the Domaine de Chantemerle, based in La Chapelle Vaupelteigne in succession to...
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  • Domaine Gautheron, Alain & Cyril
    Gautheron, Domaine Alain & Cyril
    I think it was Samuel Billaud who put me on to Cyril Gautheron, saying that if you like a chiselled mineral style of Chablis, then...
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  • Charly Nicolle
    Nicolle, Charly
    Ha Chablis 1er Cru Fourneaux 2.50 Chablis 1er Cru Mont de Milieu 1.00 Chablis Per Astera 9.40 Petit Chablis 1.00 From a long established viticultural...
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  • Vignoble Angst (Pontigny)
    Vignoble Angst (Pontigny)
    Antoine and Céline Angst are first generation vignerons, based in Pontigny a little to the north of the region. Their chance came in 2013 when...
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  • Domaine Vincent Bouzereau
    Bouzereau, Domaine Vincent
    Vincent Bouzereau, son of Pierre Bouzereau-Emonin worked initially with his brother Jean-Marie before they separated their domaines. While Meursault remains the mainstay of the domaine...
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  • Domaine Huber-Verdereau
    Huber-Verdereau, Domaine
    Thiébault Huber-Verdereau (who has an Alsatian father and Burgundian mother, hence his name), founded this domaine in 1994 by taking over his grandfather’s vineyards in...
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  • Domaine Jacques Prieur
    Prieur, Domaine Jacques
    The domaine is today owned 70 per cent by the Labruyère family and 30 per cent by the Prieurs. Former Antonin Rodet oenologist Nadine Gublin...
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  • Pierre-Olivier Garcia
    Garcia, Pierre-Olivier
    The domaine was formerly known as Moron-Garcia (up to and including the 2019 vintage), as Pierre-Olivier Garcia and Mathieu Moron set up the business together...
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  • Domaine Guy Amiot & Fils
    Amiot, Domaine Guy & Fils
    This domaine, formerly known as Amiot-Bonfils, was founded by Arsène Amiot in 1920. Guy Amiot took over the reins in 1985 and his son Thierry...
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  • Château de la Maltroye
    Maltroye, Château de la
    Historical The château itself is an 18th-century building above vaulted cellars that date back to the 15th century. It has been in the Cornut family...
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  • Domaine Ramonet
    Ramonet, Domaine
    Historical Domaine Ramonet is one of the unquestioned star producers of Burgundy. The story starts with Pierre Ramonet (1906-94), a figure of legend both for...
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  • Domaine Christophe
    Christophe, Domaine
    The domaine is based at the Ferme des Carrières on the plateau above Fyé, just east of Chablis. The family are cereal farmers, but in...
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  • Domaine Philippe Goulley
    Goulley, Domaine Philippe
    Ha Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume 0.25 Chablis 1er Cru Montmain 1.00 Chablis 1.40 Petit Chablis 2.50 Philippe Goulley was one of the first vignerons in...
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  • Domaine Oudin
    Oudin, Domaine
    Ha Chablis 1er Cru Vaugiraut 0.75 Chablis 1er Cru Vaucoupins 0.45 Chablis 8.00 The domaine created by Jean-Claude and Christiane Oudin in Chichée is now...
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  • Domaine du Chardonnay
    Chardonnay, Domaine du
    Ha Chablis 1er Cru Mont de Milieu 0.69 Chablis 1er Cru Montmains 1.64 Chablis 1er Cru Vaillons 2.00 Chablis 1er Cru Vosgros 1.27 Chablis 18.95...
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  • Domaine Hubert Bouzereau-Gruère & Filles
    Bouzereau-Gruère & Filles, Domaine Hubert
    Hubert Bouzereau-Gruère’s domaine is now being run by daughters Marie-Laure and Marie-Anne. They have Chassagne-Montrachet premier cru Les Chaumées, Meursault premiers crus Genevrières and Charmes,...
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  • Domaine Patrick Javillier
    Javillier, Patrick
    The Javilliers have been involved in the wine business for generations as courtiers. When Patrick started out in 1974 this was the main source of...
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  • Domaine Rougeot Père & Fils
    Rougeot, Domaine
    Pierre-Henri has been vinifying the Rougeot wines since 2010 but only gave up his other employment to work full time at the domaine from April...
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  • Domaine Henri Gouges
    Gouges, Domaine Henri
    Historical The eponymous Henri Gouges (born 1899) took on his father Henri-Joseph’s vines after the First World War. Henri built up the vineyard holdings, was...
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  • Domaine Marc-Antonin Blain
    Blain, Domaine Marc-Antonin
    Marc-Antonin is son of Jean-Marc and Claudine Blain-Gagnard and has set up next door to his parents, having taken on some of the vineyards of...
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  • Au Pied du Mont Chauve
    Mont Chauve, Au Pied du
    The name Au Pied de Mont Chauve is a nod to the Montrachet hillside above. Francine Picard began developing this name in 2007, and now...
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  • Les Héritiers St-Genys
    St-Genys, Les Héritiers
    Patrice du Jeu, Parisian restaurateur, responded positively in 2011 when told of a small Chassagne-Montrachet domaine that was up for sale, with vineyards in Chassagne...
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  • Domaine Jean Collet & Fils
    Collet & Fils, Domaine Jean
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 0.16 Chablis Grand Cru Valmur 0.51 Chablis 1er Cru Butteaux 0.72 Chablis 1er Cru Forêts 0.92 Chablis 1er Cru...
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  • Domaine Corinne & Jean-Pierre Grossot
    Grossot, Domaine Corinne & Jean-Pierre
    Ha Chablis 1er Cru Fourneaux 1.75 Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume 0.75 Chablis 1er Cru Mont de Milieu 0.65 Chablis 1er Cru Troëmes 0.18 Chablis 1er...
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  • Thomas Pico, Domaine Pattes Loup
    Pico, Thomas Domaine Pattes Loup
    Ha Chablis 1er Cru Butteaux 3.95 Chablis 1er Cru Beauregard 1.60 Chablis 1er Cru Côte de Jouan 0.18 Chablis 20.00 Thomas Pico has changed the...
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  • Domaine du Colombier
    Colombier, Domaine du
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Bougros 1.20 Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume 2.30 Chablis 1er Cru Vaucoupin 1.10 Chablis 40.00 Petit Chablis 4.00 The Mothe family run...
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  • Domaine Boyer-Martenot
    Boyer-Martenot, Domaine
    The domaine is currently run by Vincent Boyer, the fourth generation of the family, who joined his father in 2002 and took over the following...
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  • Domaine Antoine Jobard
    Jobard, Domaine Antoine
    Historical Antoine Jobard's father François is as quiet as they come. He made top-rate Meursault for 50 years in a very understated way, starting work...
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  • Domaine Roulot
    Roulot, Domaine
    Historical The Roulot name in Meursault goes back at least five generations. The man who put it on the map was Guy Roulot, father of...
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  • Domaine Lécheneaut
    Domaine Lécheneaut
    Founded in the 1950s by Fernand Lécheneaut, the domaine has expanded in both size and reputation under his sons Vincent and Philippe who took over...
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  • Domaine Blain-Gagnard
    Blain-Gagnard, Domaine
    Historical Jean-Marc Blain married Claudine, daughter of Jacques Gagnard, to create this estate. He comes originally from Veaugues, close to Sancerre, but met Claudine while...
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  • Benoît Moreau
    Moreau, Benoît
    Younger son of Bernard Moreau, Benoît set up on his own in a new winery below the main road (D974) in 2021, taking with him...
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  • The Coffinet Family
    The Coffinet Family
    The Coffinets are not quite as widespread locally as the Colin and Morey tribes, but they do have widespread family connections, including links with the...
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  • Domaine Daniel Dampt & Fils
    Dampt, Domaine Daniel
    Ha Chablis 1er Cru Beauroy 0.44 Chablis 1er Cru Côte de Léchet 3.40 Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume 0.94 Chablis 1er Cru Les Lys 1.74 Chablis...
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  • Domaine Gueguen
    Gueguen, Domaine
    Frédéric Gueguen is of a Breton family, as his name suggests, but local on his mother’s side. Cousins include Francis Boudin, Jean-Paul Durup and Philippe...
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  • Domaine Gilbert Picq & Fils
    Picq, Domaine Gilbert & Fils
    Ha Chablis 1er Cru Vaucoupin 0.62 Chablis 1er Cru Vosgros 1.43 Chablis 12.27 An excellent small domaine based in Chichée, now run by Didier Picq...
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  • Vignoble Dampt
    Vignoble Dampt
    Another branch of the family, separate from Daniel above. Three brothers, Eric, Hervé and Emmanuel, have put together a thriving domaine based in Collan, on...
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  • Domaine Buisson-Charles
    Buisson-Charles, Domaine
    Historical There have been Buissons in Meursault for 300 years, though it was not until the first half of the 20th century that Fernand Buisson,...
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  • Domaine Rémi Jobard
    Jobard, Domaine Remi
    Historical The son of Charles and nephew of François, Rémi Jobard has been making a range of impressive Meursaults since his first vinification in 1992,...
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  • Domaine Tessier
    Tessier, Domaine
    Arnaud took charge of the domaine on the early death of his father Michel in 2006. It is more likely to be Arnaud’s wife Catherine...
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  • Domaine Vincent Ledy
    Vincent Ledy
    Vincent Ledy, nephew of Alain Michelot, has set himself up in Nuits-St-Georges, quite close to his uncle, in premises which Nicolas Potel used to rent....
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  • Domaine Bouard-Bonnefoy
    Bouard-Bonnefoy, Domaine
    Fabrice Bouard does not come from a viticultural family. He was starting out on a military career when he decided to do the harvest at...
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  • Domaine Bernard Moreau & Fils
    Moreau, Domaine Bernard & Fils
    Historical The domaine was originally created by Marcel Moreau, grandfather of the current incumbents. His son Bernard developed domaine-bottling and the separation of the various...
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  • The Gagnard Family
    The Gagnard Family
    Though originally from Volnay, Edmond Delagrange-Bachelet (1910-96) was one of Chassagne’s great 20th-century characters. His daughter Marie-Josèphe married Jacques Gagnard (died 2009) and they in...
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  • Caves Jean & Sébastien Dauvissat
    Dauvissat, Caves Jean & Sebastien
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Preuses 0.75 Chablis 1er Cru Montmains 1.76 Chablis 1er Cru Séchets 0.44 Chablis 1er Cru Vaillons 3.43 Chablis 4.28 Sébastien Dauvissat’s...
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  • Le Domaine d'Henri
    Henri, Le Domaine d'
    Ha Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume (3 cuvees) 5.18 Chablis 1er Cru Troesmes 1.35 Chablis 11.40 Petit Chablis 4.60 Michel Laroche (born 1946) was not ready...
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  • Domaine Pinson Frères
    Pinson Frères, Domaine
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 2.58 Chablis 1er Cru Forêt 0.68 Chablis 1er Cru Mont de Milieu 4.76 Chablis 1er Cru Montmains 1.05 Chablis...
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  • Domaine Agnès & Didier Dauvissat (Beine)
    Dauvissat (Beine), Domaine Agnès & Didier
    Florent has taken over winemaking at the domaine founded by his parents, Agnès and Didier Dauvissat. They make precise, mineral, clean-cut Petit Chablis and Chablis,...
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  • Domaine Chapelle de Blagny
    Chapelle de Blagny, Domaine
    The de Montlivaut family purchased the Domaine de Blagny in 1811. For most of the second half of the 20th century the domaine was maintained...
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  • Domaine Jobard-Morey
    Domaine Jobard-Morey
    This 5.5 hectare domaine has taken on a new lease of life with Valentin Jobard at the helm, since 2016. Valentin’s grandfather Emile was the...
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  • Domaine Ambroise Frère & Soeur
    Ambroise Frère & Soeur, Domaine
    What was formerly Maison Bertrand Ambroise based in Premeaux, outside Nuits-St-Georges, has been rebranded by the current generation, Ludivine and François, as Domaine Ambroise Frère...
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  • Domaine Chantal Lescure
    Chantal Lescure, Domaine
    Founded in 1975 by Chantal Lescure, though the grapes were contracted to Maison Labouré-Roi. After her death, the domaine was taken over by her son...
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  • Domaine Coffinet-Duvernay
    Coffinet-Duvernay, Domaine
    The domaine is based in Fernand Coffinet’s old premises in the middle of the village. He and his wife Cécile had two daughters who shared...
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  • The Morey Family
    The Morey Family
    The Morey family might be considered the senior clan in Chassagne-Montrachet, whence they have also despatched a branch to Meursault (see Pierre Morey). The various...
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  • Domaine Vaudon-Drouhin, Joseph
    Drouhin, Domaine Vaudon-Drouhin
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Bougros 0.40 Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 1.30 Chablis Grand Cru Les Preuses 0.50 Chablis Grand Cru Vaudésir 1.50 Chablis 1er...
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  • Domaine Jean Dauvissat Père & Fils
    Dauvissat, Domaine Jean
    Ha Chablis 1er Cru Côte de Léchet 1.99 Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume 0.60 Chablis 1er Cru l’Homme Mort 0.15 Chablis 1er Cru Montmains 0.76 Chablis...
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  • Domaine Laroche
    Laroche, Domaine
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Les Blanchots 4.35 Chablis Grand Cru Les Bouguerots 0.31 Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 1.12 Chablis 1er Cru Beauroys 3.41 Chablis...
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  • Patrick Piuze
    Piuze, Patrick
    Patrick Piuze (born 1973) is a Canadian who has been making waves with his negociant cuvées of Chablis since 2008. Prior to that he worked...
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  • Clotilde Davenne, Domaine des Temps Perdus
    Clotilde Davenne, Domaine des Temps Perdus
    Clotilde Davenne came to the Chablis region in 1989, working with Jean-Marc Brocard. Shortly afterwards she began establishing her own label, Domaine des Temps Perdu,...
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  • Domaine Chavy-Chouet
    Chavy-Chouet, Domaine
    Historical The domaine is run by Romaric, son of the late Hubert, and grandson of Albert Chavy of Puligny. However, both Albert and Hubert married...
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  • Vincent Latour
    Latour, Vincent
    Formerly known as Domaine Latour-Labille, the estate dates back to 1792 and is currently run by Vincent Latour with his wife Cécile. The domaine now...
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  • Domaine de l'Arlot
    Arlot, Domaine de l’
    Historical In 1987 AXA Millésimes bought Domaine Jules Belin in Premeaux at the instigation of Jean-Pierre de Smet. Together they set up a management company...
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  • Thibault Liger-Belair
    Liger-Belair, Thibault
    Historical In 2001 Thibault Liger-Belair took over an old family property in Nuits-St-Georges, taking back the vines which had been contracted out to various sharecroppers,...
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  • Bruno Colin
    Colin, Bruno
    Bruno Colin, younger son of Michel Colin-Deleger, works from his father’s premises in Chassagne itself. These are bright, breezy white wines, immediately accessible. There is...
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  • Caroline Morey
    Morey, Caroline
    Historical Caroline is the daughter of Jean-Marc Morey, from whom she received 2.50 ha to kick off her own domaine in 2014, and a further...
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  • Domaine Barat
    Barat, Domaine
    Ha Chablis 1er Cru Côte de Léchet 3.00 Chablis 1er Cru Fourneaux 1.60 Chablis 1er Cru Monts de Milieu 1.13 Chablis 1er Cru Vaillons 3.10...
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  • Domaine Vincent Dauvissat
    Dauvissat, Domaine Vincent
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 1.40 Chablis Grand Cru Preuses 1.00 Chablis 1er Cru Forest 3.70 Chablis 1er Cru Montée de Tonnerre 0.30 Chablis...
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  • Domaine Roland Lavantureux
    Lavantureux, Roland
    Whites Ha Chablis 1er Cru Vaudevey 0.95 Chablis Vieilles Vignes 2.30 Chablis Vauprin 1.60 Chablis 11.00 Petit Chablis 5.00 Bourgogne Tonnerre (2020) 2.50   Reds...
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  • Isabelle & Denis Pommier
    Pommier, Isabelle & Denis
    Ha Chablis 1er Cru Côte de Lechet 1.00 Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume 1.00 Chablis 1er Cru Troesmes 1.80 Chablis Croix aux Moines 1.00 Chablis 4.70...
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  • Daniel-Etienne Defaix, Domaine du Vieux Chateau
    Daniel-Etienne Defaix, Domaine du Vieux Chateau
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Blanchot 0.15 Chablis Grand Cru Grenouilles 0.30 Chablis 1er Cru Côte de Léchet 4.00 Chablis 1er Cru Les Lys 4.00 Chablis...
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  • Domaine Comtesse de Cherisey
    Cherisey, Domaine Comtesse de
    The domaine formerly known as Martelet de Cherisey is now officially the Domaine Comtesse de Cherisey but is subtitled Hélène et Laurent Martelet. Since taking...
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  • Domaine Latour-Giraud
    Latour-Giraud, Domaine
    For a period the domaine also operated as a negociant and a distiller, though both these other activities had stopped by 1949. The domaine operates...
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  • Domaine des Clos
    Clos, Domaine des
    The domaine was created by this particular Bichot in 1995, after he left the family company, with vineyards in Beaune, Nuits-St-Georges, where the domaine is...
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  • Bertrand et Axelle Machard de Gramont
    Machard de Gramont, Bertrand et Axelle
    Now run by Axelle Machard de Gramont, whose grandmother was a Dufouleur, in a modern winery in Curtil-Vergy in the Hautes-Côtes. Apart from 0.60 hectare...
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  • Philippe Colin
    Colin, Philippe
    Philippe Colin set up in modern premises in the industrial zone of Chassagne with his share of the Colin-Deleger vineyards, along with others which he...
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  • Domaine Marc Morey & Fils
    Morey, Domaine Marc & Fils
    Historical The estate was originally established by Fernand Morey in the 1930s. His son Marc Morey, born in 1927, took over in the 1950s. His...
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  • Château de Béru
    Béru, Château de
    The village of Béru lies well to the east of Chablis, en route to Tonnerre. It boasts a château whose origins are rooted in the...
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  • Defaix Family
    Family, Defaix
    Three brothers: Etienne, Jean and Bernard the youngest. Etienne’s part of the domaine went to his son Daniel-Etienne, followed in turn by the next generation...
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  • Domaine Long Depaquit
    Long Depaquit, Domaine
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru La Moutonne 2.35 Chablis Grand Cru Blanchots 1.16 Chablis Grand Cru Bougros 0.52 Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 1.54 Chablis Grand...
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  • Domaine François Raveneau
    Raveneau, Domaine François
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Blanchots 0.68 Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 0.5 Chablis Grand Cru Valmur 0.75 Chablis 1er Cru Butteaux 1.49 Chablis 1er Cru...
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  • Domaine Jean Durup & Fils
    Durup & Fils, Domaine Jean
    The two domaines, Château de Maligny and Domaine de l’Eglantière, now cover over 200 hectares – making this the largest independent ownership in Burgundy, according...
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  • Domaine Fabien Coche
    Coche, Domaine Fabien
    Previously known as Domaine Coche-Bizouard, and before that Coche-Debord in the time of the founder, Julien Coche, this domaine makes a range of sensibly prices...
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  • Domaine Sébastien Magnien
    Magnien, Domaine Sebastien
    No relation to the Côte de Nuits Magniens, Sébastien comes instead from Meloisey (his mother is a Parigot) but has transferred headquarters to revamped cellars...
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  • Jean-Claude Boisset
    Boisset, Jean-Claude
    As a young man of 18 Jean-Claude Boisset started trading in a few wines. Three years later he bought his first piece of vineyard land,...
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  • Marchand-Tawse
    Marchand Tawse
    After an eventful career in Burgundy, most notably at Domaine du Comte Armand (1985-88) and Domaine de la Vougeraie (1999-2005), Pascal Marchand began a small...
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  • Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey
    Colin-Morey, Pierre-Yves
    The eldest son of Marc Colin, Pierre-Yves worked at the family domaine from 1994 to 2005. Meanwhile, with his wife Caroline (née Morey) he had...
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  • Domaine Sylvain Morey
    Sylvain Morey, Domaine
    Jean-Marc Morey’s son Sylvain left Burgundy in 1996 for the Languedoc where he established a winery, La Bastide du Claux. In 2014 he decided it...
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  • Domaine Bessin-Tremblay
    Bessin-Tremblay, Domaine
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Valmur 2.08 Chablis 1er Cru Forêt 1.54 Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume 1.15 Fourchaume, La Pièce au Comte 1.00 Chablis 1er Cru...
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  • Domaine Bernard Defaix
    Defaix, Domaine Bernard
    Ha Chablis 1er Cru Côte de Léchet 9.00 Chablis 1er Cru Les Lys 0.50 Chablis 1er Cru Vaillons 1.50 Chablis 14.00 Petit Chablis 2.00 The...
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  • Domaine des Malandes
    Malandes, Domaine des
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 0.53 Chablis Grand Cru Vaudésir 0.83 Chablis 1er Cru Côte de Léchet 1.43 Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume 1.29 Chablis...
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  • Domaine Séguinot-Bordet
    Séguinot-Bordet, Domaine
    Jean-François Bordet, whose vigneron ancestors stretch all the way back to 1590, has built himself a modern winery on the outskirts of Maligny where he...
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  • Domaine Fourrey
    Fourrey, Domaine
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Vaudésir Chablis 1er Cru Côte de Lechet 3.60 Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume 0.25 Chablis 1er Cru Mont de Milieu 1.00 Chablis...
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  • Domaine des Comtes Lafon
    Lafon, Domaine des Comtes
    Historical The domaine dates back to the building of the house and cellar at Clos de la Barre by the Boch family in 1869. However,...
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  • Domaine Coche-Dury
    Coche-Dury, Domaine
    What is it that makes a domaine a cult? This is arguably the most sought-after internationally of all white burgundy domaines. You might expect to...
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  • Thierry & Pascale Matrot
    Matrot, Thierry & Pascale
    Historical The Matrots originally began as négociants at Evelle, in the Hautes-Côtes, but Joseph moved to Meursault and began domaine-bottling immediately after World War I....
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  • Domaine Jean Chauvenet
    Chauvenet, Domaine Jean
    Christophe Drag, who is the son-in-law of the eponymous Jean Chauvenet, makes a fine range of well-coloured, fruit-driven Nuits-St-Georges premiers crus here, which reflect their...
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  • Domaine Jean-Marc Millot
    Millot, Domaine
    The ebullient Alix Millot has been making the wines in succession to her father Jean-Marc since 2016, though he is still very much in evidence...
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  • Vincent Dancer
    Dancer, Vincent
    Vincent Dancer set up his domaine in the lower part of Chassagne-Montrachet in 1996 and has now been joined by his son Théo. He owes...
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  • Thomas Morey
    Morey, Thomas
    Established in his grandfather’s cellar in Chassagne-Montrachet, Thomas Morey looks after 13 hectares of vines comprising 57 plots in seven communes: Maranges, Santenay, Chassagne, Puligny,...
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  • Domaine Jean-Claude Bessin
    Bessin, Domaine Jean-Claude
    (See Domaine Bessin-Tremblay)
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  • Domaine J-P & Benoît Droin
    Droin, Domaine J-P & Benoît
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Blanchot 0.17 Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 1.42 Chablis Grand Cru Grenouilles 0.48 Chablis Grand Cru Valmur 1.03 Chablis Grand Cru...
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  • Domaine des Marroniers
    Marroniers, Domaine des
    Ha Chablis 1er Cru Côte de Jouan 0.27 Chablis 1er Cru Montmains 2.50 Chablis Petit Chablis This domaine, originally established by Bernard Légland in 1979,...
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  • Domaine Servin
    Servin, Domaine
    Ha Chablis Grand Cru Blanchots 0.91 Chablis Grand Cru Bougros 0.46 Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 0.88 Chablis Grand Cru Preuses 0.69 Chablis 1er Cru...
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  • Arnaud Mortet
    Mortet, Arnaud
    2016 saw the development of Arnaud Mortet’s own label. This officially this has to be classed as a negociant business but it is effectively the...
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