Chateau de Gilly ★ 4.5
Former residence of the Cistercian monks two minutes from Vougeot, at the heart of the Grand Cru belt between Dijon and Beaune. Vaulted dining hall, formal gardens and 48 rooms across the chateau and lodges.
The list: Base for the Clos de Vougeot and Route des Grands Crus; tastings and estate visits arranged in the surrounding Cote de Nuits