About Domaine Chapelle et Fils
Domaine Chapelle et Fils is a Burgundian family estate whose range is firmly rooted in and around Santenay, at the southern end of the Côte de Beaune. Its wines invite comparison between appellations, village sites and premier cru climats. Alongside Santenay, the domaine works with fruit from Chassagne-Montrachet, Meursault, Pommard, Aloxe-Corton and Corton. This is a particularly expressive part of Burgundy, where limestone soils, slope, exposure and small differences between parcels all shape the finished wines.
Pinot Noir is the foundation of the red-wine range. In Santenay, it can combine cherry, raspberry and rosehip notes with earthy detail, lively acidity and fine tannins. Santenay Premier Cru La Comme is a site often associated with depth and firm structure alongside a chalky freshness, while Santenay Saint Jean offers another distinct local expression. Pommard and Aloxe-Corton commonly bring more breadth and structure. Corton Grand Cru is among the Côte de Beaune’s most serious red origins, producing wines that can benefit substantially from bottle age. Bourgogne Pinot Noir provides a more immediate introduction to the estate’s red style.
Chardonnay and Aligoté lead the white wines. Santenay Blanc and Santenay Premier Cru Les Gravières Blanc underline the fact that Santenay is not solely a red-wine appellation: citrus, white flowers, stone fruit and a saline, limestone-inflected tension are typical reference points. Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru Morgeot Blanc is a more substantial white Burgundy, often combining ripe fruit, texture and marked mineral drive. Meursault Les Malpoiriers belongs to the fuller, subtly nutty register associated with Meursault, while retaining freshness. Bourgogne Aligoté offers a more direct and brisk alternative.
The character of Domaine Chapelle et Fils lies in this broad yet coherent reading of the Côte de Beaune. Provenance matters: the same grape performs differently on Santenay’s stony slopes than on deeper soils or differently exposed parcels farther north. Most cuvées are useful at the table when young, whereas the premier crus, Pommard, Aloxe-Corton and Corton generally reward more patience.
- Strong focus on Santenay
- Premier cru bottlings from La Comme, Les Gravières and Morgeot
- Côte de Beaune origins from Meursault to Corton
- Pinot Noir for reds; Chardonnay and Aligoté for whites
- Corton Grand Cru is the range’s most prestigious origin
All wines from Domaine Chapelle et Fils
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Aloxe-Corton
Red · Pinot Noir · Aloxe-Corton
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Bourgogne Aligoté
White · Aligoté · Bourgogne
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Bourgogne Pinot Noir
Red · Pinot Noir · Bourgogne
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Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Morgeot' Blanc
White · Chardonnay · Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Morgeot'
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Corton Grand Cru
Red · Pinot Noir · Bourgogne
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Meursault 'Les Malpoiriers'
White · Chardonnay · Bourgogne
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Pommard
Red · Pinot Noir · Bourgogne
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Santenay 1er Cru 'La Comme'
Red · Pinot Noir · Santenay 1er Cru 'La Comme'
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Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' Blanc
White · Chardonnay · Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières'
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Santenay Blanc
White · Chardonnay · Santenay
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