The estate covers 35 ha of vineyards in the Juliénas appellation area. They are set all around the castle, making the most of excellent sunshine. François’ son, Thierry, is the 5th generation of their family to work the estate. Château de Juliénas was restored in 1907. Part of the building dates from 1582, while the cellars date from 1744.
Appellation: Beaujolais-Villages
Our family estate was created in 1954. The vineyards are in Northern Pays Beaujolais. In the estate’s vaulted cellar, which dates from 1663, you can taste deliciously lip-smacking Chiroubles, Fleurie, reputed to be the most feminine of the Beaujolais Crus, Moulin-à-Vent, the lord of the Crus and fresh, supple Beaujolais Villages of the year.
Domaine de la Grosse Pierre the perfect place for a peaceful stop-off or a wine-centred holiday. Véronique and Alain will welcome you there and have converted the old ‘Master’s House’ to a guest house with 5 guest rooms.
Come and discover our ever flower-decked estate in the very heart of the village of Chiroubles. We have a panoramic view over Mont Brouilly, Mont Verdun and Le Fût d’Avenas.
15th century listed castle. Renaissance inner courtyard. Old 18th century chai and wooded grounds. The grapes from 92 ha of vineyards vinified and bottled on the estate.
Ours is a family estate (4th generation) in a charming little flower-decked village with an inn of good repute. We have a recent vinification chai where we have married tradition and modernism. Here the questions (and their answers) are easy to understand!
In an exceptional site at the heart of the Beaujolais Cru area, our cellar will give you the warmest of welcomes to make your stay in Fleurie a true pleasure.
Château du Bourg is a lovely residence, set at the foot of a slope of vines, which was built in the 18th and 19th centuries. Denis Matray will welcome you there, in their 1900s style bistro, to taste the estate’s wines.
Welcome to our family estate, where you can be sure of a very warm reception when you visit. We will be delighted to present our wines and profession to you. If you so wish, you can also stay in our guest house.
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.
