Jane Eyre, technical manager of Domaine Count Armand.
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Jane Eyre appointed Technical Manager of Domaine Comt Armand
Jane Eyre takes the technical reins of the Domaine Comte Armand to Pommard She succeeds Paul Zinetti with the mission of perpetuating the excellence of the wines of domaine, and in particular the prestigious Clos des Epeneaux, a jewel of the appellation .
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Born in Melbourne, Australia, Jane Eyre has lived in France since 2004. Her passion for wine naturally led her to Burgundy, where she became involved in viticulture and winemaking in 1998. She honed her skills in highly renowned estates, notably in Domaine Comte Lafon, a reference point on the Côte de Beaune. Fifteen years ago, she founded her own maison Jane Eyre, a wine merchant, quickly acclaimed by critics for her wines, prized for their balance, finesse, and precision, while accurately expressing the terroirs from which they originate. Named wine merchant of the year in 2021, the company has established itself as a recognized name, both in France and internationally.
A new dynamic for a domaine historical
Located in Pommard , in the heart of the Côte de Beaune , The Domaine Comte Armand is the owner of the prestigious Clos des Epeneaux, a monopoly of more than five hectares classified Premier Cru. The Domaine also owns vineyards on the villages of Volnay and of Auxey-Duresses as well as a Burgundy Aligoté And for several years, it has developed a trading business to "expand its range of wines while maintaining its high quality standards." The domaine has been cultivating his vines and producing his wines according to biodynamic principles for over thirty years.
Paul Zinetti, present at domaine Director since 2010 and stage manager since 2014, he has maintained the high quality of Le Comte Armand following in the footsteps of his predecessors Benjamin Leroux and Pascal Marchand. Today, he passes the torch to Jane Eyre.
" The Domaine Comte Armand is particularly proud and honored to welcome Jane to his team and to entrust her with the creation of his future vintages. We look forward to working with her to continue the excellence and identity that characterize the Pommard Clos "Epeneaux and all the wines of Count Armand," declares Olivier Armand, manager of domaine .