Michel Genet

The commune of Chouilly is famous for the high quality of its Chardonnay, it is classified among the 17 grands crus that counts the Champagne. It is more than 500 hectares of vineyards, the largest terroir classified 100%, a spread and a variety of exposure that makes some oenologist say "our village is a small champagne all alone".

The GENET family has been established for several generations on the grands crus of Chouilly, Michel GENET cr...

A healthy and sustainable viticulture, made of reasoned struggle, plowing, and grass-growing, is practiced on our vines. A little more than 37 parcels, like a mosaic, make up our vineyard, thus allowing us subtle assemblages, thus perpetuate the vinification codes established by Michel GENET.

The work of the vineyard and the wine are practiced by hand respecting the raw material, the grapes. The vinification is done in pure tradition.

Antoine, Vincent & Agnès Genet are delighted to unveil their new range of labels. Immensely proud of their Grand Cru terroir, unswerving high quality and responsiveness, and strong family history as independent winemakers, the threesome have announced their values loud and clear by declaring themselves: Manufacteurs de Grands Crus.

We chose to call ourselves “manufacteurs” (“artisans”) for the word’s Latin origins in manu-factum = made by h...