Arnaud Mortet Estate - The Art of Winemaking in Gevrey-Chambertin

A Prestigious Family Heritage

Arnaud Mortet Estate is deeply rooted in a rich family history driven by a passion for viticulture. Arnaud, son of legendary vigneron Denis Mortet, took over the estate in 2006 after his father’s untimely passing. Trained from a young age alongside Denis, he inherited unparalleled expertise and a precise vision of winemaking excellence. While staying true to his family’s traditions, Arnaud has developed his own signature style, defined by refinement and elegance.

An Exceptional Terroir in the Heart of Côte de Nuits

Located in Gevrey-Chambertin, the estate spans approximately 20 hectares, encompassing prestigious Grand and Premier Cru vineyards. Among them, Mazoyères-Chambertin and Charmes-Chambertin stand out as jewels of the estate, alongside iconic appellations such as Chambertin and Clos de Vougeot. Each vineyard is meticulously cultivated to preserve its unique identity and ensure the highest quality grapes.

Sustainable and Rigorous Viticulture

Committed to environmental preservation and terroir authenticity, Arnaud Mortet practices sustainable viticulture. Soil management is prioritized, limiting the use of chemical treatments to promote biodiversity and deep vine rooting. Harvesting is done exclusively by hand, with meticulous grape selection to retain only the finest fruit. This meticulous approach ensures that each wine faithfully expresses the unique characteristics of its climat.

Precision Winemaking for Outstanding Wines

In the cellar, Arnaud Mortet blends traditional expertise with modern innovation to craft wines of remarkable precision. Depending on the vintage, whole-cluster fermentation is used to enhance structure and complexity. The vinification process is handled with finesse, allowing for gentle extractions to preserve fruit purity. Aging occurs in carefully selected French oak barrels, with the proportion of new wood adjusted to suit each cuvée, achieving the perfect balance between power and elegance.

An Internationally Acclaimed Signature

Through dedication and meticulous craftsmanship, Arnaud Mortet Estate has gained recognition among wine enthusiasts and critics worldwide. The wines’ elegance, aromatic depth, and remarkable aging potential make them benchmarks of Burgundy. Each bottle tells the story of a terroir elevated through precise vinification and an unwavering pursuit of excellence.