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| Location | Yountville, California, USA |
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| Appellation | Yountville AVA |
| Founded | 1973 |
| Key people | Tom Tiburzi, Winemaker, Sparkling Wines James Kress, Winemaker, Still Wine Ellen L. Flora, Wine Education Manager Rick Aldine, Director of Winegrowing Michael G. Morris, Engineer |
| Parent company | Moët et Chandon |
| Known for | Brut Classic Blanc de Noirs |
| Varietals | Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay |
| Website | www.chandon.com |
| Tasting | Open to the public |
Domaine Chandon is a winery and restaurant located in Napa Valley, California. Established in 1973 by Moët et Chandon,[1] it was the first French-owned sparkling wine producer in Napa Valley.
The winery has vineyards located in several Napa Valley appellations including Los Carneros AVA, Mt. Veeder AVA, and Yountville AVA. Domaine Chandon makes both sparkling and still wines made from Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier, the traditional grapes used in the production of Champagne.
The company also has sister wineries located in Argentina, Australia and Brazil.[2]
Gallery
 Winery entrance |
 The winery tasting room |
References
- ^ Saekel, Karola, San Francisco Chronicle (December 5, 2008). "Every day's a celebration at Domaine Chandon". http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/12/05/WI4613VQN0.DTL.
- ^ BusinessWeek. "Domaine Chandon Inc.". http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=518731.
External links
Coordinates: 38°23′50″N 122°21′54″W / 38.397241°N 122.365079°W
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