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    Winemaker

    Jean-François Chevalley

    Propriétaire-Encaveur, Domaine de la Chenalettaz

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    Portrait of Jean-François Chevalley

    Portrait of Jean-François Chevalley

    i. Biography

    Jean-François Chevalley is the proprietor-winemaker of Domaine de la Chenalettaz in En Dézaley, Lavaux, a family estate that has been in the Chevalley family since 1434. The winery is presented as a father-and-son operation with Jean-François and his son Benjamin, and the family produces wines from the Dézaley and Calamin Grand Cru appellations, with chasselas as the dominant variety.

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