Gahier 2/3/26

“Les Grands Vergers” comes from Gahier’s oldest Trousseau vines—80 years old and south-facing next to Puffeney’s famed “Les Berangères.” Always the standout among Michel’s reds, it’s deeply mineral, tightly structured, and ages beautifully Read more

“Les Grands Vergers” comes from Gahier’s oldest Trousseau vines, planted in the 1940s. Always the standout among Michel’s reds, it’s deeply concentrated, mineral, and savory, with firm structure and the ability to age gracefully. Read more

With its high altitude, cool climate, and Jurassic soils, the Jura stands apart—rooted in tradition. This wine is light-bodied with bright acidity, vivid red fruit, and a wild, savory edge. Read more

A new cuvée from Michel Gahier, made from 45-year-old Chardonnay vines in Montigny-lès-Arsures, recently acquired from his brother-in-law. Aged two years in topped-up demi-muids, it’s made in the classic ouillé style, preserving freshness and vibrancy. Read more

Les Crets comes from a hilltop vineyard—its name meaning “crest of the hill”—where Chardonnay is grafted onto the local Melon Queue Rouge rootstock. Aged about 15 months in large foudres, then another year in 600-liter demi-muids Read more

From 45-year-old Chardonnay vines in Montigny-lès-Arsures, recently acquired from his brother-in-law, Lou is aged two years in topped-up demi-muids like Les Crets—but shows more intensity, with bold, fruit-driven minerality and a vibrant, focused finish. Read more