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Domaine Guillemette et Xavier Besson
This domain is a family estate located in the Côte Chalonnaise, Givry-Burgundy.
Since the 1930s, It is owned by the Besson family.The estate was made up of the vines that surround the mansion on the cadastral place Le Petit-Prétan, classified in AOC Givry. A desire to develop the heritage enabled the acquisition of several plots over the years resulting in a range of cuvées today.
The area is home to two monuments including, a loft of 18th century and an impressive cellar of 17th century with its magnificent vaulted arch which is unique in Burgundy, belonged to an wine merchant of the time.
Blend: 100% Pinot Noir
AOC: Givry
Vineyard Location: The Premier Cru Les Grands Prétans comes from a plot of 1.50 ha with an average age of vines 30 years. It is ideally located, in the middle of the south-east facing hillside.