Scratching the Surface at Vincent Girardin

A native Burgundian with a family heritage of winemaking that goes back to the 17th century, Vincent

Girardin began his career in 1982 with two hectares -- about 5.15 acres -- of vines. The domaine now encompasses more than 25 hectares -- about 65 acres -- in 60 appellations that stretch from the top to the bottom of Burgundy.

The white wines see about 40…