For four generations, the Ruet family has been handing down its passion for wine. Set at the foot of the remarkable terroir that is Brouilly, in Cercié, our estate spreads over slopes with a magnificent southern aspect.
Appellation: Beaujolais
In the vaulted cellars of this beautiful 19th century residence, Claire and her children vinegrower-winemakers of this small 6 he estate invite you to discover their artist’s palette of wines that they craft as a family, respecting the terroir and sustainable agriculture.
Come and discover our little family estate that only covers 7 hectares, in a very pleasant setting. Cellar recommended by Jean-Luc Petitrenaud in his good address guide book of places to eat well.
Notre maison traditionnelle et familiale gérée par la 5e génération depuis 1882, de père en fils vous propose à la dégustation et à la vente toute le gamme des vins du Beaujolais. Venez découvrir ce lieu chargé d’histoire avec ses vieilles caves de plus d’un siècle !
The first Beaujolais wine park. Wine enthusiasts, history buffs and garden lovers will be charmed by the generosity and diversity of this exceptional estate. The perfect destination for a fun cultural visit or a family outing; the wine park fits in with your timetable and expectations.
Château Portier, enclosed by its walls, with its shaded plane tree terraces and Burgundian turrets topped with varnished tiles, is a building that is characteristic of the Beaujolais region. Built just a few metres from the famous 15th century listed windmill that gave Cru Moulin à Vent its name, Château Portier is an ideal place to welcome groups and individuals. Denis Chastel Sauzet, the owner of Château Portier and the windmill (exclusively), will guide you through stone, history and the 5 senses with passion and will be delighted to give you a tasting of his wines.
An estate set in the heart of the vines with an unparalleled view over the Monts du Beaujolais.
This estate has spanned many generations. The château and its cellars date from the 17th century. It is in the heart of the vineyard where the poet Lamartine came for rest and relaxation.
The visitor gets to the estate up a driveway through the vines, arriving in a big interior courtyard that gives access to the different estate buildings. On the left is an imposing 14th century building and a succession of other buildings with our tasting area.
Set in the commune of Saint Germain sur l’Arbresle, 25 km to the north-west of Lyon, our estate is an integral part of the Pays des Pierres Dorées (golden stone country). Vinegrower-winemakers from father to son for 7 generations, we work in respect of the environment using authentic methods.