

Gevrey-Chambertin, a vineyard of excellence, is a symbol of the Burgundian terroirs. In this new edition, explore the history of the climates of Gevrey-Chambertin and discover the richness of its Grands Crus and Premiers Crus, such as the Clos Saint Jacques and the Clos de Bèze. A valuable guide, enriched with maps and photographs, ideal for enthusiasts and connoisseurs.
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Gevrey-Chambertin, located in the heart of Burgundy, is often considered the jewel of Burgundy climates. With its 600 hectares, it is the largest and one of the most prestigious estates in the Côte, known for its 9 Grand Crus and 27 Premier Crus. This exceptional terroir offers a diversity of crus that perfectly illustrate the typicality of Burgundy terroirs.
In this new edition, Jacky Rigaux delves into the fascinating history of Gevrey-Chambertin, from the time of the Gauls to the era of the monk-winemakers. The labor of the winemakers has sculpted this unique mosaic of climates, each bringing a singular expression to the wine produced. The reader is invited to become familiar with the distinctive characteristics of the Gevrey-Chambertin terroir, including famous lieux-dits where each wine is a unique work.
Among the most renowned crus of this vineyard, Clos Saint Jacques and Clos de Bèze stand out particularly. The Clos de Bèze, the oldest of the Burgundy crus, embodies the heritage and grandeur of the wines of this region. This book highlights these treasures through richly detailed texts, accompanied by precise maps created by Françoise Vannier and Emmanuel Chevigny, and geographic cross-sections by Michel Campy.
The photographs by Christian Bon offer a visual dimension that invites readers to discover or rediscover the magnificent Gevrey-Chambertin vineyard. This guide, both comprehensive and accessible, is an ideal prelude to a visit in the field for any wine lover or Burgundy enthusiast.
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