Domaine de Montbourgeau

Discovering a hidden gem in L’Étoile

A family legacy rooted since 1920

In the peaceful valleys of L'Étoile, in the south of the wine-growing Jura, lies Domaine de Montbourgeau, a wine-growing nugget inherited from a family line devoted to vines and wine for several generations. At the heart of this estate, founded in 1920, history unfolds between the vines, where each season brings its own challenges and rewards.

Where tradition meets modernity

It is in this intimacy with the land that the estate's philosophy is revealed, a subtle balance between respect for ancestral traditions and openness to contemporary innovations.

L’Étoile, a remarkable terroir revealed

Nicole and César Deriaux: guardians of a living heritage

The L'Étoile appellation, though sometimes underestimated, actually harbours treasures of great finesse. Nicole Deriauxand her son César, passionate custodians of the estate, express their know-how with remarkable sensitivity. Their wines reveal all the richness and complexity of this exceptional terroir.

Signature cuvées and stylistic diversity

Among the estate's emblematic cuvées, the Cuvée Spéciale and the Vin Jaune sestand out for their assertive personality and aromatic depth. These exceptionally expressive wines are the fruit of meticulous work, in which every step, from the vine to the cellar, is marked by passion and respect for the terroir.

The elegance of topped-up wines

In addition to the renown of its oxidative wines, Domaine de Montbourgeau has also made a name for itself more recently through its work on oaked wines. Each bottle tells a story, the story of a terroir, a family, a passion handed down from generation to generation.