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GEORGES
VERNAY Towards the end of the 40's, GeorgesVernay became one of the most ardent defenders and saviours of the Appellation, then about to disappear. |
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Today, the vinification is assured by his children Luc and Christine VERNAY and the estate extends over 16 hectares : -
7 hectares in the appellation Condrieu, of which 3 hectares are old vines
producing 2 prestigious vintages matured in barrels: the "Coteau de Vernon"
and "Les Chaillées de l'Enfer". -
3 hectares of Côte Rotie |
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![]() vine on stake in the Vernon slope |
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![]() preparation of the terraces Chaillées before plantation |
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