Domaine Dujac CHARMES-CHAMBERTIN GRAND CRU REGION: FRANCE - BURGUNDY
GRAPES / SOILS
Pinot Noir Clay & limestone 0.7 ha
THE WINE
Vineyard Profile
DOMAINE DUJAC • Total Size: 12.22 ha (30.2 acres) Charms, 18.61 ha (46 acres) Mazoyères Not long after purchasing vineyards in the • Winery Holdings: 0.7 ha (1.73 acres) includes: 0.31 ha (0.77 acre) Charms, late 1960s and releasing his first wines in 0.38 ha (0.96 acre) Mazoyères the early 1970s Jacques Seysses became • In the Gevrey-Chambertin appellation, laying down the hill and to the east of an international icon. Jacques respect for the Grand Crus Latricières-Chambertin, and Chambertin, and the Premier Cru the terroir of the Côte d’Or is still on Aux Combottes, are the vineyards of Charmes-Chambertin or Mazoyères- display in his viticultural practices and Chambertin. The wines from these adjoining vineyards can be labeled either innovative winemaking methods. Dujac Charmes-Chambertin or Mazoyères-Chambertin. wines are more than just varietally correct • Most producers use Charmes. – they are intimate travelogues of some of • It is one of 9 Grand Cru vineyards in the appellation. the most celebrated sites on earth. Sons • Only Pinot Noir is planted. Jeremy and Alec along with Jeremy’s wife, • Charme(s) is used to designate “vegetation plateau, fallow or uncultivated Diana, have been handed the reigns of land”. At some time in the past, this Grand Cru climat sitting next to Chambertin this famous estate. was unplanted.
DOMAINE DUJAC
• The fruit for this wine comes from vineyard parcels that lie approximately 886 feet to 919 feet in elevation in Mazoyères-Chambertin and the upper portion of Charms. • Grapes are sourced from two adjoining climats: Aux Charmes and Mazoyères ou Charmes. • The vines have been organically farmed since 2001 GENERAL INFO
Country France
Region Burgundy
Appellation(s) Morey-St-Denis, + others in Côte de Nuits
Proprietors Jacques and Rozalind Seysses
Founded 1967
Winemaker Jeremy Seysses
Annual Production 2,000 9L cases
Farming (Sustainable, organic, Sustainable, organic, biodynamic biodynamic)