Château des Bachelards ★ 4.5
Historic estate in Fleurie founded around 1100 by the Benedictine monks of Cluny, covering 12 hectares (5 around the chateau in Fleurie, plus plots in Beaujolais-Villages, Saint-Amour and Moulin-à-Vent).
ClassificationFleurie AOC and Chiroubles AOC
VarietalsGamay
OwnerFamille Lafarge / Famille Vial
WinemakerFrédéric Lafarge
Founded2014
BiodynamicBiodynamic Practicing
OrganicORGANIC CERTIFIED
NeighbourhoodFleurie AOC
Location
Address: Fleurie, 69820 Fleurie, France, Beaujolais
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Clos de la Roilette ★ 4.4
A single-vineyard Fleurie clos producing consistently floral, silky Gamay from a sheltered granite bowl above the village, a historically documented single-parcel Fleurie clos.
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Château des Bachelards ★ 4.5
Historic estate in Fleurie founded around 1100 by the Benedictine monks of Cluny, covering 12 hectares (5 around the chateau in Fleurie, plus plots in Beaujolais-Villages, Saint-Amour and Moulin-à-Vent).
Clos de la Roilette ★ 4.4
A single-vineyard Fleurie clos producing consistently floral, silky Gamay from a sheltered granite bowl above the village, a historically documented single-parcel Fleurie clos.
Domaine Richard Rottiers ★ 4.5
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Domaine du Prieure Saint-Romain ★ 4.2
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Domaine des Rosiers (Gérard Charvet) ★ 4.2
Family estate based in the neighbouring Chénas commune, working 20 hectares of vineyards at high altitude across Moulin-à-Vent, Chénas, Saint-Amour, Morgon and Saint-Véran.
Château de Pizay ★ 4.3
Historic medieval chateau dating to the 13th century at Belleville-en-Beaujolais (Saint-Jean-d'Ardières), with a 4-star hotel and spa on site and 80 hectares of vineyards producing six appellations: white, rosé and red Beaujolais, Régnié, Morgon and Brouilly under the Château de Saint-Lager label.
Tasting: The chateau and hotel-restaurant operates full cellar tours, tastings and vineyard walks; estate stay available.
Tip: One of the few wine-tourism estates in Beaujolais with a hotel and restaurant on site.