THE PREMIER CRUS AND "CLIMATS"

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“Clos du Corbeau” is a named vineyard plot covering 1.16 hectares in the Montagny appellation, it is situated in the middle of the hillside and faces fully east. The vines source the characteristic purity and intensity of our Montagny “Clos du Corbeau” in limestone-clay soils giving small bunches of golden coloured grapes which are always well-ripened.

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“Les Chaniots” is a 12.40 hectare vineyard in the Montagny appellation, classified as a Premier Cru. Facing east/southeast, our vines draw on shallow, stony soil covered in rich black earth, giving them all the elegance and power that characterize our Montagny Premier Cru “Les Chaniots.” It reveals notes of flowers, white and dried fruits. Combining opulence and finesse, the palate offers a mineral finish. A very pure expression of Chardonnay.

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Covering an area of ​​34 hectares, “Les Coères” is the largest of the Montagny appellation’s Premier Cru vineyards. The vines are located on a plateau as well as on slopes facing southeast and north. They draw from the shallow, slightly stony soils of clay, blue marl, and gryphea limestone, all the density and minerality that characterize our Montagny Premier Cru “Les Coères.” It reveals a complex nose of fruit and flowers. The palate is frank, combining aromas of candied quince and almond. A very pure expression of Chardonnay.

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Classified as a Premier Cru, “Montcuchot” is a climat in the Montagny appellation. Very steep, its surface area is 12.30 hectares. The vines are located at the top of the slopes and face southeast. They draw from a soil composed of pebbles, limestone and blue clay all the intensity and aromatic richness that characterize our Montagny Premier Cru “Montcuchot”. It evokes fresh fruit. Refreshing, the palate reveals aromas of peach and quince, notes of almond and butter. A very pure expression of Chardonnay.

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Our intimate knowledge of the terroirs of the Premiers Crus has allowed us to select certain vineyards to faithfully reflect the identity of the Montagny Premier Cru appellation. Exposed to the rising sun, our vines draw from marl-limestone soils all the minerality that characterizes our Montagny Premier Cru. It reveals a nose of white flowers with menthol notes. Silky, the palate is rich in complex nuances of hazelnut, almond, and honey. A very pure expression of Chardonnay.

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"Clos des Chevris" is a named vineyard plot within the Givry appellation covering 1.30 hectares in the hamlet of Chenèves where the south-east facing slopes overlook the village. The vines source the complexity and minerality that is so typical of our "Clos des Chevris" in pebblerich, brown, chalky-clay soils. This ruby-coloured, complex and mineral wine reveals aromas of ripe red fruit and spice. In the mouth we find flavours of toasted bread and cocoa. A very pure expression of Pinot Noir.

Notre connaissance intime des terroirs des Premiers Crus nous a permis de sélectionner certains d’entre eux pour refléter avec fidélité l’identité de cette appellation. Les vignes sont exposées plein est à sud/est entre 240 et 280 mètres d’altitude et puisent dans des sols argilo-calcaires toute l’élégance qui caractérise notre Givry 1^er Cru. Ce vin à la robe pourpre révèle des arômes typiques du Pinot Noir (cassis, griotte et cuir). Dense et élégante, la bouche offre une belle complexité aromatique avec des tannins fondus. Une expression très pure du Pinot Noir.

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Our in-depth knowledge of Premier Cru terroirs allows us to make a selection among them in order to faithfully express the soul of the appellation Mercurey 1er Cru. The vines source the complexity that is so typical of this wine in pebbly soils composed of very chalky white marls. Its deeply-coloured depths reveal a bouquet of raspberry and blackberry that evolve to aromas of coffee. In the mouth it is straightforward with powerful tannins. A very pure expression of Pinot Noir.