Created in 1992, Domaine Pestre covers 15 hectares. A good part of the vineyard is located in the Hautes Côtes de Beaune, then a smaller part in a neighboring villages of the Côte de Beaune such as Pommard, Savigny-les-Beaune, Pernand-Vergelesses, Auxey-Duresses etc…
The estate’s belief is in an organic cultivation using no pesticide, herbicide and insecticide.
Pommard with its smiling vineyard lies between Beaune and Volnay. The name Pommard dates back to ancient times. It is coming from Pomona, the goddess of flowers, gardens and vineyards worshipped by the first inhabitants. The soil is clay and limestone with good drainage.
The 2023 vintage was marked by varied climate conditions, with periods of intense heat followed by beneficial rainfall. These fluctuations allowed the grapes to reach excellent maturity while maintaining an appealing freshness. The reds stand out for their expressiveness and flavors of black fruit and spices.
Created in 1992, Domaine Pestre covers 15 hectares. A good part of the vineyard is located in the Hautes Côtes de Beaune, then a smaller part in a neighboring villages of the Côte de Beaune such as Pommard, Savigny-les-Beaune, Pernand-Vergelesses, Auxey-Duresses etc…
The estate’s belief is in an organic cultivation using no pesticide, herbicide and insecticide.
The village of Savigny-les-Beaune is located between Beaune and Corton.
The name Picotins comes from a unit formerly used to measure oats, which were probably cultivated in this plot to feed the horses.
The soil is limestone with good drainage.
Created in 1992, Domaine Pestre covers 15 hectares. A good part of the vineyard is located in the Hautes Côtes de Beaune, then a smaller part in a neighboring villages of the Côte de Beaune such as Pommard, Savigny-les-Beaune, Pernand-Vergelesses, Auxey-Duresses etc…
The estate’s belief is in an organic cultivation using no pesticide, herbicide and insecticide.
The village of Savigny-les-Beaune is located between Beaune and Corton.
The vineyard of Savigny is of ancient lineage and used to belong to the Domaines of the Duke of Burgundy.
The name Serpentière was designated a path that «snaked» through the vines at the time when there were planted in a mass and not straight rows.
The soil is stony with some red clay.
The story began with Michel Chapoutier, a unique man with a thirst for knowledge, definitely one of a kind. He seeks to discover and reflect the full potential of his terroirs and let the soils express their true character.
This now forms the basis of the M. CHAPOUTIER ethos to reveal the very best of what the soils have to offer.
This domain held a twin appeal for M. CHAPOUTIER: a vineyard already converted to organic in Montfrin in Gard county, and a section in Costières de Nîmes, where the company did not yet own vineyards. The first visit to this beautifully-maintained vineyard was promising, and in 2018, a range of appellations – Côtes-du-Rhône, Côtes-du-Rhône Villages, Costières de Nîmes and Pays d’Oc – have been produced.
The vineyard plots are located in the commune of Montfrin. This wine comes from a soil composed of deep red clay and siliceous pebbles of various sizes brought by the sea some several million years ago.
The Cave of Vignerons de Buxy offers a selection of wines produced in limited quantities. Selected by the best winemaker these wines, produced and matured individually, come from the vineyards, estates and châteaux of the property, like Domaine Steinmaier in Givry.
Located on the Côte Chalonnaise, south of Burgundy, the Givry region produces primarily red wines. The parcels face from east to southeast, and range from 240 to 280 meters high. The grapes are planted on calcareous soil. The subsoil is composed mainly of limestone.
Don Aparo rode his bicycle 14km every day to his beloved vineyard. He put the vineyards to bed every night, and was often seen walkingwith his lantern through the vines on an evening. This story perfectly encapsulates the history, integrity and tradition that the winery is renowned for.
Don Aparo rode his bicycle 14km every day to his beloved vineyard. He put the vineyards to bed every night, and was often seen walkingwith his lantern through the vines on an evening. This story perfectly encapsulates the history, integrity and tradition that the winery is renowned for.
Located in the prestigious Burgundy vineyards, Douhairet-Porcheret has perpetuated the family tradition of excellence for almost 350 years. Cataldina and Vincent, passionate owners and cheerful creators, share the management of the estate, from vineyard to bottling.
Douhairet-Porcheret Monthélie “Cuvée Miss Armande” is a highly sentimental, flagship village red Burgundy wine. It is crafted from 100% Pinot Noir grown in the estate’s home village of Monthélie. The cuvée is named in honor of Armande Douhairet, whom everyone called ‘La Miss’, the elegant and formidable lady who ran the domaine for decades and originally hired the legendary winemaker André Porcheret.
Located in the prestigious Burgundy vineyards, Douhairet-Porcheret has perpetuated the family tradition of excellence for almost 350 years. Cataldina and Vincent, passionate owners and cheerful creators, share the management of the estate, from vineyard to bottling.
The Premier Cru Volnay “En Champans” has always been appreciated for its finesse, its sap and its bouquet. It is Burgundy’s most feminine red wine. The terroir adds a little vigour to this portrait.
Located in the prestigious Burgundy vineyards, Douhairet-Porcheret has perpetuated the family tradition of excellence for almost 350 years. Cataldina and Vincent, passionate owners and cheerful creators, share the management of the estate, from vineyard to bottling.
Douhairet-Porcheret Maranges 1er Cru “La Fussière” is a highly characterful, premier-tier red Burgundy wine. It is made from 100% Pinot Noir sourced from “La Fussière,” which is the largest and most renowned Premier Cru vineyard in Maranges. Positioned at the very southern tip of the Côte de Beaune, this terroir features steep, south-facing slopes with grey and blue marl soils, giving the wine a distinctively rustic, structured punch balanced with refined minerality.
Located in the prestigious Burgundy vineyards, Douhairet-Porcheret has perpetuated the family tradition of excellence for almost 350 years. Cataldina and Vincent, passionate owners and cheerful creators, share the management of the estate, from vineyard to bottling.
Douhairet-Porcheret Santenay “Les Potets” is an appellation-level village red Burgundy wine. While “Les Passetemps” is a Premier Cru, “Les Potets” comes from a dedicated village climat (single vineyard plot) located at the foot of the Santenay slopes, known for producing approachable, fruit-forward expressions of 100% Pinot Noir.
Located in the prestigious Burgundy vineyards, Douhairet-Porcheret has perpetuated the family tradition of excellence for almost 350 years. Cataldina and Vincent, passionate owners and cheerful creators, share the management of the estate, from vineyard to bottling.
This early ripening Volnay open up quite early, with a fresh attack and a warm finish. It is said to leave a trace of lipstick, like the imprint of a kiss.
Located in the prestigious Burgundy vineyards, Douhairet-Porcheret has perpetuated the family tradition of excellence for almost 350 years. Cataldina and Vincent, passionate owners and cheerful creators, share the management of the estate, from vineyard to bottling.
The Premier Cru Santenay “Les Passetemps” is a highly regarded Premier Cru red Burgundy wine. It is made entirely from 100% Pinot Noir sourced from the distinguished “Les Passetemps” climat in the Santenay appellation of Côte de Beaune.
A collection of wines with individual character. The concept of this brand is to actively interact with consumers, communicating in their own way through different characters, taking into account the individuality and preferences of consumers.
In the 17th century, in southwestern France, two grape plants, a red Cabernet Franc and a white Sauvignon Blanc, were accidentally crossed, resulting in the most popular grape variety among wine lovers: Cabernet Sauvignon. The result is a full-bodied wine with a medium level of acidity that goes well with most dishes. Ed will be your wine guide on this trip. He can find Moldova on a map and knows his stuff when it comes to wine, food and fun.
A collection of wines with individual character. The concept of this brand is to actively interact with consumers, communicating in their own way through different characters, taking into account the individuality and preferences of consumers.
Merlot in French means The Little Blackbird. This is an approachable grape variety and is often recommended as the first red for someone new to red wines. Known for being soft, ripe and elegant, Merlot is an easy red that goes well with food, or on its own.
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