Producers

  • Ballot-Millot

    Ballot-Millot

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    An Atherton Wine Imports Direct Domaine Long-time wine writer John Tilson has heralded Charles Ballot as a “rising star of gorgeous red and white Burgundy.” We heartily agree with him. After Charles took over from his father, he began to farm his 11.5 hectares using an approach the French refer to as lutte raisonée, meaning ‘the…

  • Frédéric Esmonin

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    Esmonin is becoming one of the most consistent, high quality producers in Gevrey. Their Grand Cru and Premier Cru vineyards were mostly re-planted in the 1950s so the wines are reaching levels of complexity and consistency that can only be achieved with older vines. Before 1988, André Esmonin sold to negociants such as Leroy and Louis Jadot.…

  • Joseph Roty

    Joseph Roty

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    Domaine Joseph Roty has long been considered one of the top producers in all of Burgundy. The Grand Cru, Premier Cru and village level wines from Gevrey are always intensely concentrated, wonderfully complex and very long-lived. Joseph’s son Pierre-Jean now manages daily operations at the domaine and it is clear that the tradition of excellence…