Vineyard

Domaine Couly

  • Owner : Pierre and Bertrand Couly
  • Location : Bourgueil (Loire)
  • AOC : Chinon
  • Grape variety : cabernet franc – chenin blanc
  • Terroirs : limestone – sand - clay
  • Work philosophy : sustainable culture
  • One Wine : AOC Chinon – La Haute Olive rouge

The Story

Domaine Pierre & Bertrand Couly operates around twenty hectares in the Chinon appellation. The family comes from a long line of winegrowers dating back to the 15th century through the maternal branch of Bertrand (Farou). Pierre & Bertrand Couly has chosen to turn to sustainable viticulture. The estate has received the HVE (High Environmental Value) label for their cultural choices, thus enabling biodiversity to be preserved. Domaine Pierre & Bertrand Couly strives to present the variety of the appellation's terroirs through the different vintages it produces each year.

The Wine Selection