A few steps from the Grands Crus, the premier cru Clos Prieur rivals in finesse and grace with their prestigious cousins. This is one of the oldest terroirs in the estate with only 40 acres.

Volnay Clos des Santenots 1er Cru is a 1.19 hectare plot, a monopoly of Domaine Jacques Prieur. This unique terroir is located in the heart of the Santenots du Milieu, on brown soil, rich in manganese, resting on hard limestone, rounded like pierced stones.

In the Côte des Vaillons, there are 8 distinct lieux-dits which may be at the origin of this appellation. The nose is pronounced with notes of fruit and flowers, beautiful freshness and minerality. The palate is generous and refined, with a beautiful roundness.

Mercurey has been known for its wine since Roman times, when a temple was built to Mercury, the god of commerce. Mercurey wines have a unique taste, different from those near the Côte de Beaune. Mercurey Rouge is typically fruity and mineral, with a strong structure and a long-lasting taste.

The color is dark ruby. The nose has hints of...

With a geological structure similar to the Grands Crus and a very beautiful exposure, the Montée de Tonnerre terroir ranks among the “greatest” of the Premiers Crus.  Complex bouquet with floral, fruity aromas with intense mineral notes. Full-bodied palate in its youth evolving towards subtlety and elegance after a few years.