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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It has an east and south-east aspect and the vines source the elegance and strength that is so typical of our Montagny 1er^er Cru "Les Chaniots" in shallow stony soils covered by rich black topsoil. . The bouquet is a blend of floral notes, white-fleshed fruit and dried fruits. In the mouth it offers a combination of opulence and finesse with a mineral finish. A very pure expression of Chardonnay.^er Cru “Les Chaniots”. Il révèle des notes de fleurs, de fruits blancs et secs. Alliant opulence et finesse, la bouche offre une finale minérale. Une expression très pure du Chardonnay.

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With an area covering 34 hectares, "Les Coères" is the largest named Premier Cru Climat in the Montagny Appellation. The vines are situated on a plateau and on slopes facing both north and south-east. They source the dense, mineral character that is so typical of our Montagny 1^er Cru "Les Coères" in shallow soils composed of clay, blue marl and fossil-rich limestone. It reveals a complex bouquet of fruit and flowers. While in the mouth, which is both upfront and structured, it presents a blend of cooked quince and almonds. A very pure expression of Chardonnay.^er Cru “Les Coères”. Il révèle un nez complexe de fruits et de fleurs. Franche, la bouche mêle arômes de coing confit et d’amande. Une expression très pure du Chardonnay.

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"Montcuchot" is a Premier Cru Climat^er within the Montagny Appellation. It covers an area of 12.3 hectares of very steep hillsides and the vines are planted at the top of the slopes and face south-east. They source the intensity and aromatic fullness that is so typical of our Montagny 1^er Cru "Montcuchot" in stony soils composed of limestone and blue clay. The bouquet evokes fresh fruit aromas. In the mouth it is refreshing and reveals peach and quince flavours along with secondary notes of almond and butter. A very pure expression of Chardonnay.

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Our in-depth knowledge of Premier^ers Cru terroirs allows us to make a selection among them in order to faithfully express the soul of the appellation Montagny 1^er Cru. The vines benefit from the sun early in the day and they source the minerality that is so typical of our Montagny 1^er Cru from limestone-marl soils. The bouquet reveals white flowers with a touch of menthol. Silky in the mouth it offers rich, 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.