Boisset Family Estates
Boisset Family Estates is the US office of family-owned Boisset, La Famille des Grands Vins, France's third largest wine group, and Burgundy's largest wine producer.[1] A family-owned producer and importer of wines from France, California, Italy and Canada, Boisset Family Estates is one of the Top 25 wine producers in the United States.[2]
Boisset Family Estates is led by Jean-Charles Boisset, who is also President of Boisset, La Famille des Grands Vins.[3] Decanter magazine has recognized Jean-Charles #24 among its "Power List" of the most influential people in the world of wine.[4]
Jean-Charles Boisset is married to Gina Gallo,[5][5][6] granddaughter of Julio Gallo of E & J Gallo Winery, America’s largest winery, and the world's second-biggest wine company after Constellation. In 2008, Dan Aykroyd joined a winemaking partnership with De Loach Vineyards and its owners, the Burgundy-based Boisset Family.[7]
Boisset Family Estates' Wineries in North America
- Raymond Vineyards, Napa Valley
- DeLoach Vineyards, Russian River Valley
- Buena Vista Winery, Sonoma
- Lockwood Vineyard, Monterey
- Lyeth Estate, Sonoma www.lyethestate.com
- JCB by Jean-Charles Boisset
- La Face Cachee de la Pomme, Quebec
Boisset Family Estates' Wineries in France
- Domaine de la Vougeraie, Premeaux-Prissey, France www.domainedelavougeraie.com
- Jean-Claude Boisset, Nuits-St.-Georges, France www.jcboisset.com
- Bouchard Aine & Fils, Beaune, France www.bouchard-aine.fr
- J. Moreau & Fils, Chablis, France www.jmoreau-fils.com/en/
- Mommessin, Beaujolais, France http://www.mommessin.com/
- Louis Bouillot, Nuits-St.-Georges, France http://www.louis-bouillot.com/
- Ropiteau, Meursault, France http://www.ropiteau.com/
- Fortant, Sete, France http://www.fortant.com/en
- Antonin Rodet, Mercurey, France http://www.rodet.com/fr/
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.burgundy-report.com/spring-2006/profile-maison-jean-claude-boisset-nuits/
- ↑ Wine Business Monthly February 2014: http://www.winebusiness.com/wbm/?go=getDigitalIssue&issueId=6633
- ↑ wine spectator
- ↑ http://www.decanter.com/slideshow/34341/0/the-decanter-power-list-2013
- 1 2 Decanter magazine, September 29, 2009 Adam LechmereJean-Charles Boisset and Gina Gallo marry
- ↑ Jean-Charles Boisset and Gina Gallo Married
- ↑ Jean-Charles Boisset teamed up with funnyman Dan Aykroyd on Cabernet and Chardonnay.