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Producers

Meet the domaines shaping Sancerre and follow each estate through its villages, vineyards, soils and wines.

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Producers

Sunlit vineyard rows on a Sancerre hillside
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Sancerre

Domaine Vacheron

A family domaine in Sancerre with a broad white-wine range, parcel bottlings and an important Pinot Noir program.

Place
Sancerre
SilexCaillottes
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Panoramic Sancerre vineyard slopes
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Sancerre

Alphonse Mellot

A historic Sancerre house centered on La Moussière, producing Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir in several cuvées.

Place
Sancerre
CaillottesTerres Blanches
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A working wine cellar in Sancerre
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Chavignol

Pascal Cotat

A small Chavignol producer associated with Sauvignon Blanc from steep, named hillside sites.

Place
Chavignol
Terres Blanches
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Chavignol

François Cotat

A Chavignol domaine producing site-named Sauvignon Blanc and a small range of Pinot Noir wines.

Place
Chavignol
Terres Blanches
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Autumn light across Sancerre vineyards
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Chavignol

Gérard Boulay

A family grower in Chavignol known for Sauvignon Blanc from several named slopes, alongside Pinot Noir.

Place
Chavignol
Terres BlanchesCaillottes
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Bué

Domaine Vincent Pinard

A Bué domaine with village and parcel cuvées in Sauvignon Blanc and a substantial range of Pinot Noir bottlings.

Place
Bué
CaillottesTerres Blanches
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Panoramic Sancerre vineyard slopes
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Sury-en-Vaux

Domaine Claude Riffault

A family domaine in Sury-en-Vaux producing white, red and rosé Sancerre, including several site-designated whites.

Place
Sury-en-Vaux
Terres BlanchesCaillottesSilex
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A working wine cellar in Sancerre
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Chavignol

Henri Bourgeois

A long-established Chavignol family house with an extensive Sancerre range spanning classic blends, named sites and all three colors.

Place
Chavignol
Terres BlanchesCaillottesSilex
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A vineyard shelter among Sancerre vines
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Bué

Domaine Lucien Crochet

A Bué family domaine making Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir from limestone-rich parcels around the village and neighboring slopes.

Place
Bué
CaillottesTerres Blanches
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Autumn light across Sancerre vineyards
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Sancerre

Domaine Fouassier

A Sancerre family domaine with a deep set of lieu-dit bottlings across the appellation's principal soil families.

Place
Sancerre
SilexCaillottesTerres Blanches
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Sunlit vineyard rows on a Sancerre hillside
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Chavignol

Domaine Thomas-Labaille

A Chavignol domaine closely associated with Sauvignon Blanc from the steep Les Monts Damnés slope.

Place
Chavignol
Terres Blanches
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Panoramic Sancerre vineyard slopes
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Verdigny

Domaine Paul Prieur et Fils

A family domaine in Verdigny producing Sancerre in white, red and rosé, with village and parcel-sensitive bottlings.

Place
Verdigny
CaillottesTerres Blanches
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A working wine cellar in Sancerre
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Chavignol

Domaine Delaporte

A family domaine in Chavignol with white, red and rosé Sancerre plus several named-site and soil-focused cuvées.

Place
Chavignol
Terres BlanchesCaillottesSilex
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