Julien Guillot

🍷 Julien Guillot – Clos des Vignes du Maynes: Historic Natural Wine and Burgundian Energy

Located in Cruzille, in the Mâconnais region of southern Burgundy, Clos des Vignes du Maynes is a historic estate founded in 910 by the monks of Cluny. It has never been chemically treated and has been farmed organically since 1954 and biodynamically since 1998. Julien Guillot, a passionate and committed winemaker, took over the family domaine with a radically natural approach: manual harvests, native yeasts, no additives, no added sulfur, no filtration. He works with classic Burgundian varieties (Gamay, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Aligoté) to produce vibrant, living wines with strong identity.

🌿 Philosophy

  • Certified biodynamics, zero additives, zero sulfur.

  • Natural vinification, gentle aging, vintage respect.

  • Free, joyful wines rooted in history.

🍇 Grapes and Style

  • Gamay, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Aligoté.

  • Natural reds, whites, and sparkling wines, often labeled Vin de France or Mâcon.

  • Signature cuvées: Manganite, Cuvée Auguste

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Cuvée Auguste

This 2022 red is crafted with passion by Julien Guillot at the historic Clos des Vignes du Maynes, a domaine known for its biodynamic approach and respect for tradition. In the glass, it reveals vibrant aromas of ripe red fruits, subtle spices and a silky texture that makes every sip a delight. Smooth yet structured, it offers depth and freshness, perfect for sharing over a meal or savouring on its own. Serve it slightly cool to bring out all its finesse — around 15–16°C is ideal to enjoy its balance and elegance at their very best.
55.80 € incl tax