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Tonnellerie Billon, a renowned master-cooperage based in Burgundy, France, has been dedicated to crafting exceptional wine barrels since 1947. Specializing in the art of creating luxurious homes for wine, the company's core products include a range of barrels, from traditional Bordeaux and Burgundy barrels to large-capacity 820-liter barrels. With a solid reputation both in France and globally, Tonnellerie Billon stands out for its stringent selection of staves, fine grains, and at least 24 months of natural seasoning outdoors, ensuring the highest quality French oak blend.
The company's commitment to excellence is evident in its collaboration with some of the largest wine estates in France and abroad, adapting its barrels to meet specific requirements and enhance the characteristics of different grape varieties. Tonnellerie Billon's unique value proposition lies in its precise toasting levels, offering five different options that have been carefully studied by master-coopers with over 70 years of expertise. This approach creates a harmonious relationship between the wine and wood, allowing the expression of the terroir and the winemaker's work to shine through.
Notable achievements include the development of special barrels like the Richelieu, designed for aging red wines, and the Select, tailored for long aging with specific toasting levels. With a focus on respecting the wood/wine balance and preserving fruit flavors, Tonnellerie Billon continues to innovate and elevate the winemaking process. Embodying a perfect blend of modern energy and respect for tradition, the company's future outlook is poised for continued success in serving the needs of discerning winemakers looking for exceptional barrels to enhance their wines.
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21200
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47.0238725
Longitude
4.8584532
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