Winemaker
François Jouard
Winemaker, Domaine Vincent & François Jouard
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Portrait of François Jouard
i. Biography
François Jouard is a Burgundy winemaker at Domaine Vincent & François Jouard in Chassagne-Montrachet, where the family estate has been active for six generations and was taken over by the Jouard brothers in 1990. He oversees winemaking while his brother Vincent manages the vineyards; a trade profile also notes that François “makes the wines” using traditional, hands-off methods. The estate specializes in Chassagne-Montrachet and other Burgundy appellations, including Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru.
