2024 Favourites - Château Lavalette

Each year, the Coupe des Crus de Saint-Emilion honours 24 winners. These men and women work day after day to produce wines that live up to the quality and environmental commitment of Saint-Emilion wines. Discover these properties in Lussac Saint-Emilion, Puisseguin Saint-Emilion, Saint-Emilion and Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, as well as the Grands Crus Classés. Today,…

2024 Favourites - Château Montlabert

Every year, the Coupe des Crus de Saint-Emilion honors 24 winners. These men and women work day after day to produce wines that live up to the quality and environmental commitment of Saint-Emilion wines. Discover the portraits of these properties in Lussac Saint-Emilion, Puisseguin Saint-Emilion, Saint-Emilion and Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, as well as Grands Crus…

SAINT-ÉMILION IS CELEBRATING THE HARVEST!

THE BAN DES VENDANGES – WHERE PAST MEETS FUTURE TO CELEBRATE THE NEW VINTAGE According to the time-honoured tradition, the Jurats of Saint-Émilion proclaimed the “Ban des Vendanges” to mark the start of the new harvest. This traditional event takes place every 3rd Sunday of September, and celebrates a year of hard work in the vineyard…

THE 2020 FAVOURITES OF THE COUPE DES CRUS DE SAINT-EMILION COMPETITION

20 January 2020 On Monday, 20 January 2020, the 20th edition of the Coupe des Crus de Saint-Emilion Wine Competition took place at the CAPC Contemporary Art Museum in Bordeaux. This edition was sponsored by journalist Jane Anson, the award-winning author and graduate from the Bordeaux Faculty of Oenology. She is a correspondent for Decanter…

A competition for aspiring sommeliers

For the first time this year, Saint-Emilion winegrowers have organised an inter-school competition for sommelier students. The contest took place from 5 October to 13 November. The theme this year was : Describe Saint-Emilion in 2030 and its relationship to the environment as you visit and/or taste it. “We wanted a modern theme that would…

Tourism in Saint-Émilion, get off the beaten track!

Twenty educational tables to discover the first vineyard to be listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site: opt for tourism that takes its time, in the sea of vines of the Juridiction of Saint-Émilion.

#WinegrowerPortrait: Brigitte TRIBAUDEAU

Discover the men and women who work in the vineyards of Saint-Emilion, Lussac Saint-Emilion and Puisseguin Saint-Emilion! On the occasion of Women’s Day, we offer you a portrait of Brigitte TRIBAUDEAU, 62. Manager of Château Mauvinon, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, and head of her family, discover her career and her vision of the future!

100% commitment to the Environment in Saint-Emilion

On 7th February, 2023, after 8 years of work with the Saint-Emilion Wine Council, the Saint-Emilion, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru and Puisseguin Saint-Emilion appellations have included in their specifications an obligation of certification. This decision makes Saint-Emilion the first appellation to commit to obligatory certification. In Saint-Emilion, fully certified – full commitment to the environment.

#WinegrowerPortrait : David Coureau

Discover the Women and Men who work in the Saint-Emilion, Lussac Saint-Emilion and Puisseguin Saint-Emilion vineyards! On January 30th, 2023, at the end of the Coupe des Crus de Saint-Emilion, 24 wines were designated “Coups de Cœur 2023” by a jury of professionals! Clos Le Brégnet, a Saint-Emilion wine, was one of these winners. David Coureau, Technical…

#WinegrowerPortrait : Pierre CARLE

Discover the men and women who work in the vineyards of Saint-Emilion, Lussac Saint-Emilion and Puisseguin Saint-Emilion! On January 31st, 2022, at the end of the Coupe des Crus de Saint-Emilion, 24 crus were named “Coups de Cœur 2022” by a jury of professionals! Château Croque-Michotte, a Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Classé, was one of the…