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Boisset Collection
Purpose
Boisset is a family-owned collection of historic & unique wineries and lifestyle destinations bound together by a common cause: authentic, terroir-driven wines in harmony with their history, their future & the land & people essential to their existence. With more than twenty- eight historical & prestigious still & sparkling wineries in the world’s preeminent terroirs, including Burgundy, Beaujolais, Jura, the Rhône Valley, the south of France, & California’s Russian River Valley & the Napa Valley. Each house retains its unique history, identity, & style, & all are united in the pursuit of fine wines expressive of their terroir. Wine is at the center of Boisset’s mission & is complemented by spirits, gourmet foods, & luxury goods, both of its own design & from partnerships with historic companies such as Baccarat, Lalique, St. Louis, Riedel, Christofle, & Bernardaud. Boisset embraces its Franco- American roots with a spirit of collaboration and commitment to wine on both continents. We are inspired to think that together, we can unite two continents and two cultures around wine.
Transcending traditional boundaries, Boisset embraces audacity and innovation and unites Old World and New into the One World of Wine, offering an unparalleled exploration of terroir, heritage, vineyards, and style. Boisset is a leading proponent and practitioner of sustainable, organic, and Biodynamic® farming at each of its estates.
Transcending traditional boundaries, Boisset embraces audacity and innovation and unites Old World and New into the One World of Wine, offering an unparalleled exploration of terroir, heritage, vineyards, and style. Boisset is a leading proponent and practitioner of sustainable, organic, and Biodynamic® farming at each of its estates.
Vision
Our vision is to create the most passionate, inspiring and inclusive wine community in the world.
Mission
Our mission is to respect the terroir and history of the wineries we steward; revel in creativity and audacity; and embrace the entrepreneurial spirit.
Additional Culture Details
A Brief US Company Timeline:
• 1961 – Boisset, La Famille des Grands Vins, founded in Burgundy France by Jean-Claude and Claudine Boisset
• 1980 – Jean-Claude Boisset Wines USA, Inc. founded in San Francisco, CA
• 1991 – Boisset purchased Lyeth Estate, established in 1981
• 2003 – DeLoach Vineyards, founded 1975 in the Russian River Valley, joined Boisset Collection
• 2008 – JCB by Jean-Charles Boisset is created
• 2009 – Raymond Vineyards, founded 1970 in Rutherford, joined Boisset Collection
• 2011 – Buena Vista Winery, California’s first premium winery, founded in 1857, joined Boisset Collection
• 2011 – Lockwood Vineyard, founded 1989 in Monterey, CA, joined Boisset Collection
• 2015 – JCB Tasting Salon opened at The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco, CA
• 2015 – Boisset and John Legend united creating LVE: Legend Vineyard Exclusive wines
• 2016 – JCB Tasting Salon opened in Yountville, CA
• 2016 – Wattle Creek Winery added to Boisset Collection
• 2018 – J’Noon, India’s most premium wine, created in Joint-Venture with Fratelli
• 2019 – Boisset purchased Oakville Grocery, creating the Oakville Wine Merchant and 1881 Napa Museum
• 2021 – Moncigale, established in 1921 and leader of Provence Rosé, joined Boisset
• 2022 – Historic Calistoga Depot, founded in 1868, joined the Boisset family
• 2022 – Boisset purchased Elizabeth Spencer Winery in Rutherford, including the original 1872 post office building
• 1961 – Boisset, La Famille des Grands Vins, founded in Burgundy France by Jean-Claude and Claudine Boisset
• 1980 – Jean-Claude Boisset Wines USA, Inc. founded in San Francisco, CA
• 1991 – Boisset purchased Lyeth Estate, established in 1981
• 2003 – DeLoach Vineyards, founded 1975 in the Russian River Valley, joined Boisset Collection
• 2008 – JCB by Jean-Charles Boisset is created
• 2009 – Raymond Vineyards, founded 1970 in Rutherford, joined Boisset Collection
• 2011 – Buena Vista Winery, California’s first premium winery, founded in 1857, joined Boisset Collection
• 2011 – Lockwood Vineyard, founded 1989 in Monterey, CA, joined Boisset Collection
• 2015 – JCB Tasting Salon opened at The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco, CA
• 2015 – Boisset and John Legend united creating LVE: Legend Vineyard Exclusive wines
• 2016 – JCB Tasting Salon opened in Yountville, CA
• 2016 – Wattle Creek Winery added to Boisset Collection
• 2018 – J’Noon, India’s most premium wine, created in Joint-Venture with Fratelli
• 2019 – Boisset purchased Oakville Grocery, creating the Oakville Wine Merchant and 1881 Napa Museum
• 2021 – Moncigale, established in 1921 and leader of Provence Rosé, joined Boisset
• 2022 – Historic Calistoga Depot, founded in 1868, joined the Boisset family
• 2022 – Boisset purchased Elizabeth Spencer Winery in Rutherford, including the original 1872 post office building
Values
- PASSION
- The person who embodies passion is driven, motivated, energetic, inspiring and committed to their work. Always positive and willing to give their best, this person is a role-model for their team.
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