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La Chablisienne
La Chablisienne is a wine cooperative located in Chablis, in the department of Yonne, France. It is the main wine producer in the department, supplying more than 25% of the volume of Chablis production. Chablis white wine is a significant part of Burgundy wine region. In 2014, Vincent Bartement, oenology, oenologist from la Chablisienne, is awarded IWC White Winemaker of the Year, by the International Wine Challenge. As of 2018, more than 250 producers are members of the cooperative. The turnover is Euro, € 50 million, for a profit of €2 million. History The first producers' cooperative in Chablis dates from 1 May 1923, under the name 'Société coopérative La Chablisienne'. Its creation corresponds to a period of economic difficulties, the sale of wine being difficult during the inter-war period. On 14 August 1928, the Société à responsabilité limitée, SARL "La Cave Chablisienne" was created; the two merged on 23 March 1947 to form the "Cave Coopérative La Chablisie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chablis
Chablis () is a town and commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. It lies in the valley of the River Serein. Wine The village of Chablis gives its name to one of the most famous French white wines. Chablis is made with Chardonnay, a grape that grows particularly well in the region. Population Events Each year the Festival du Chablisien is held May to June in Chablis, featuring classical, jazz, and world music. The fifth stage of the 2007 Tour de France departed from Chablis towards Autun. Climate See also *Communes of the Yonne department The following is a list of the 423 communes of the Yonne department of France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French ... References Communes of Yonne Champagne (province) {{Auxerre-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
