Maison Roche de Bellene is a negociant founded in 2008 by Nicolas Potel, a rising star in Burgundy and the son of the late, legendary Gerard Potel of the highly respected Domaine de la Pousse d’Or in Volnay. Nicolas Potel makes wines biodynamically.
Beaulieu Vineyards is often called “BV,” but it was formally named after the “beautiful place” it was founded. Georges de Latour dreamed of a serene and scenic estate and then made his dreams come true.
Château Cheval Blanc is a Premier Grand Cru Classe A of St.-Emilion. Cheval Blanc won medals at prestigious international exhibitions in London and Paris in the mid-19th century and those medals are still depicted on Cheval Blanc bottle labels.