Jean-Marc Millot
Winemaker Profile | Burgundy, France
The Domaine Jean-Marc Millot was established in 1992 by Jean-Marc Millot, who had been involved in winemaking since the 1980s. Since 2014, his daughter Alix Millot has been part of the family business and took over responsibility for winemaking in 2016. Under her leadership, the estate continues its family tradition while bringing fresh energy to the production.
The estate cultivates approximately eight hectares of vineyards in the renowned Côte de Nuits. Its standout sites include the Grand Cru vineyards Echézeaux, Grands Echézeaux, and Clos de Vougeot, as well as the Premier Cru Vosne-Romanée "Les Suchots". Additionally, the Domaine produces wines from Village appellations such as Vosne-Romanéeand Gevrey-Chambertin.
- Bourgogne Rouge
- Vosne-Romanée
- Savigny-lès-Beaune
- Côte de Nuits Villages Vieilles Vignes
- Côte de Nuits Villages Le Vaucrain
- Côte de Nuits Villages Aux Faulques
- Grands Echezeaux Grand Cru
- Echezeaux Grand Cru
- Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru
The philosophy of the Domaine places great emphasis on organic viticulture without certification, avoiding the use of pesticides and insecticides. Alix Millot follows a traditional approach to winemaking, aiming to preserve the typicity of each terroir. This includes meticulous hand harvesting, minimal intervention during vinification, and the use of natural yeasts. The goal is to create wines that reflect both the characteristics of the vintage and the uniqueness of the vineyards.