Lucien Aviet et Fils
👨🌾 History and Family
Founded in the 1960s by Lucien Aviet, nicknamed "Petit Lucien", a legendary figure of the Jura vineyard.
Today, the estate is run by his son Vincent Aviet, who continues the artisanal and traditional spirit.
The domaine is renowned for authentic wines, uncompromising, reflecting the terroir of Arbois.
📍 Location and Terroir
Located in Montigny-lès-Arsures, known as the "capital of Trousseau".
Vineyard of about 6 hectares, on clay-limestone soils and grey marl.
Perfect exposures for the Trousseau grape, emblematic of the estate.
🌱 Philosophy and Practices
Traditional viticulture, respectful of soils and biodiversity.
Manual harvests, natural vinifications, aging in old foudres.
Artisan production, avoiding standardization, highlighting terroir identity.
🍇 Grapes and Cuvées
Varieties: Trousseau (specialty), Poulsard, Pinot Noir, Savagnin, Chardonnay.
Signature cuvées: Trousseau des Gevrefins, Trousseau du Rosières, Arbois Savagnin, Arbois Chardonnay.