Domaine Bernard Defaix

Domaine Bernard Defaix

About Domaine Bernard Defaix

Nestled deep within the heart of the Chablis region of France, you'll find the picturesque Domaine Bernard Defaix winery. This celebrated winery – owned and managed by the Defaix family for the last four generations – boasts a rich viticultural history threaded throughout a century.

Being avid wine connoisseurs, Didier and Sylvain Defaix have been tending the vineyards and crafting exquisite wines since 1959. Their tireless dedication to the vineyards and relentless pursuit of quality have driven them to eco-friendly practices, including biological pest control to nurture their vines organically.

The vineyard stretches across an impressive 28 hectares of land, boasting a variety of geographical terroirs which yield an exceptional range of wines. From their reserve selections to the typical Chablis, Domaine Bernard Defaix's wines have one common denominator: distinctive character. The combination of Chardonnay grapes, cultivated soil and the climes of the region add a touch of magic that leaves an indelible mark on their wines palletes.

That being said, the gem of their collection is undeniably the Premier Cru. Hailing from four unique vineyards, these wines exhibit an unparalleled combination of richness, depth, and finesse. Ageing in stainless steel tanks, the wines retain the purest expression of Chardonnay's complexity and delight the senses with their vibrant acidity, fresh minerality, and long-lasting finish.

All in all, a visit to Domaine Bernard Defaix winery is a feast for both eyes and palate; as it unveils the true spirit of French viticulture. From the sun-kissed vineyards to the carefully curated barrels brimming with exceptional wines, every element weaves a tale of passion, dedication and mastery in the art of wine-making.

So, if you have an affinity for fine wines and a bit of French charm, Domaine Bernard Defaix winery. is the perfect destination to delve deeper into the sophisticated world of viticulture. The unique blend of heritage, family values and innovative thinking make it a must-visit winery for every wine enthusiast.

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Delivering from: 06/01/2025
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