An honest reflection of the finest Mercurey terroir
A rumor circulates in the village: Levert Barault is one of the oldest wine estates of Mercurey. Indeed, its creation by the Levert family dates back to the 16th century. Some archives testifying to their passage remain in the heart of old Mercurey. In 1997, the Picard family acquired this exceptional 9.5 hectare vineyard, whose emblematic plots are called Les Combins, les Champs Martin, Clos des Barrault. Nuggets in the raw state that the estate's teams are responsible for shaping into rare and precise wines. Five climats in Premiers Crus de Mercurey, organic viticulture, respect for the plot from vinification to bottling make the identity of Levert-Barault. Explore the secret terroirs of Mercurey through a tasting journey of the domain's authentic wines.
There is a rumour circling the village: Levert-Barault is one of the oldest wine-growing estates in Mercurey. In fact, its establishment by the Levert family dates back to the 16th century with records of their appearance still remaining in the centre of Mercurey old town. This exceptional 9.5-hectare vineyard, whose iconic blocks are called Les Combins, les Champs Martin and Clos des Barrault, was acquired by the Picard family in 1997.
The estate teams are then responsible for crafting these untouched gems into unusual and precise wines. Levert-Barault's identity is formed by the five "climats" in Mercurey's premiers crus, organic viticulture, and respect for the vineyard plot from vinification through to bottling. Travel Mercurey's secret terroirs on a tasting journey of the estate's authentic vintages.