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Domaine Roulot

👨‍🌾 History and Family

  • Established in the early 20th century in Meursault (Côte de Beaune, Burgundy).

  • The estate flourished under Guy Roulot, who acquired key Meursault parcels.

  • Since 1989, his son Jean-Marc Roulot, also an actor, has been running the domaine with remarkable rigor.

📍 Location and Terroir

  • Based in Meursault, at the heart of Côte de Beaune.

  • Vineyard size: about 15 hectares.

  • Appellations: mainly Meursault village and Premiers Crus (Les Charmes, Les Perrières, Les Genevrières, Les Meix Chavaux), plus some Bourgogne Blanc.

  • Clay-limestone soils, providing tension and minerality.

🌱 Philosophy and Practices

  • Organic viticulture since the 1990s.

  • Manual harvests, precise vinifications, long aging in oak barrels (little new wood).

  • Style: pure, precise wines, with great aging potential.

🍇 Grapes and Cuvées

  • Single grape variety: Chardonnay.