{"id":101503,"date":"2026-02-25T15:59:42","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T14:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/domaine-alexandre-bonnet-appoints-benjamin-courant-as-vineyard-manager\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T09:34:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T07:34:26","slug":"domaine-alexandre-bonnet-appoints-benjamin-courant-as-vineyard-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/domaine-alexandre-bonnet-appoints-benjamin-courant-as-vineyard-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"Domaine Alexandre Bonnet appoints Benjamin Courant as vineyard manager"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-ai-summarize yoast-ai-summarize\"><h6>IN BREVE<\/h6>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list yoast-ai-summarize-list\">\n<li>Domaine Alexandre Bonnet appoints Benjamin Courant as new vineyard manager.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Courant brings a clear vision: wine is born in the vineyard and soil is at the heart of the agronomic strategy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>His experience in Beaune and Chablis enriches his knowledge of the Kimmeridgian soils of Les Riceys.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Courant promotes sustainable practices and emphasizes that each parcel has its own unique requirements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The appointment strengthens the dialogue between vineyard and cellar, supporting demanding and sensitive viticulture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\r\n<div class=\"align wp-block-bssb-social-share\" id=\"bssbSocialShare-1\" data-attributes=\"{&quot;socials&quot;:[{&quot;networkType&quot;:&quot;socialNetworks&quot;,&quot;network&quot;:&quot;facebook&quot;,&quot;isUpIcon&quot;:false,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;class&quot;:&quot;fab fa-facebook-f&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#4527a4&quot;},&quot;upIcon&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:null,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}},{&quot;networkType&quot;:&quot;socialNetworks&quot;,&quot;network&quot;:&quot;linkedin&quot;,&quot;isUpIcon&quot;:false,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;class&quot;:&quot;fab fa-linkedin-in&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#4527a4&quot;},&quot;upIcon&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:null,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}},{&quot;networkType&quot;:&quot;mobileMessenger&quot;,&quot;network&quot;:&quot;whatsapp&quot;,&quot;isUpIcon&quot;:false,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;class&quot;:&quot;fab fa-whatsapp&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#4527a4&quot;},&quot;upIcon&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:null,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}}],&quot;theme&quot;:&quot;theme2&quot;,&quot;background&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;solid&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#0000&quot;},&quot;border&quot;:{&quot;width&quot;:&quot;2px&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#4527a4&quot;},&quot;shadow&quot;:{&quot;hOffset&quot;:&quot;0px&quot;,&quot;vOffset&quot;:&quot;0px&quot;},&quot;align&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alignment&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;28px&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;14px&quot;,&quot;padding&quot;:&quot;10px&quot;,&quot;margin&quot;:&quot;10px&quot;,&quot;direction&quot;:&quot;row&quot;}\">\r\n\t<div class=\"bssbStyle\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<ul class=\"bssbSocialShare\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<li class=\"icon icon-0\" data-social=\"facebook\" \t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-facebook-f\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<li class=\"icon icon-1\" data-social=\"linkedin\" \t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<li class=\"icon icon-2\" data-social=\"whatsapp\" \t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-whatsapp\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the heart of <strong>Les Riceys<\/strong>, a symbolic territory for <strong>Pinot Noir<\/strong> in the <strong>C\u00f4te des Bar<\/strong>, <strong>Domaine Alexandre Bonnet<\/strong> announces the appointment of <strong>Benjamin Courant<\/strong> as new vineyard manager. Thirty-six years old, with unconventional training and a clear vision: wine is born in the vineyard. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Courant&#8217;s arrival <strong>strengthens the identity of a southern Champagne tied to parcel work<\/strong>. The Domaine stands out for its precise reading of the contr\u00e9es and for an agronomic approach built on soil observation and long-term management. <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-ada025c1\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">TRAINING AND BACKGROUND<\/h5><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After an initial career in the <strong>forestry sector<\/strong>, Courant chose viticulture. He specialized in <strong>Beaune<\/strong>, earning BPA and BTS qualifications through work-study programs. His experiences in <strong>Chablis<\/strong>, alongside leading producers, allowed him to deepen his knowledge of <strong>Kimmeridgian<\/strong> soils, a central element also in the terroir of Les Riceys.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A &#8220;riceton&#8221; by adoption for years, he knows the character of this part of Champagne, <strong>wilder and sunnier<\/strong>. The Domaine&#8217;s mosaic of parcels represents an ideal context for precision viticulture, founded on respect for natural balances. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Each parcel imposes <strong>its own rhythm, its own reading, its own requirement<\/strong>. The role of the vineyard manager is to understand its balances and respect them,&#8221; says Courant. <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-f70d5612\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">SOIL, BIODIVERSITY AND PRUNING<\/h5><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The appointment follows the parcel work already initiated by Alexandre Bonnet. The goal is to <strong>consolidate careful management<\/strong> and patience, based on soil analysis. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Facing climate challenges, Courant places <strong>soil at the heart of the agronomic strategy<\/strong>. He promotes practices that favor biodiversity, from cover crops to agroforestry. He also expands the application of Guyot-Poussard pruning, a technique aimed at safeguarding vine longevity.  <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-c9d6f5b9\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">VINEYARD AND CELLAR IN SYNERGY<\/h5><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Courant&#8217;s arrival strengthens <strong>the dialogue between vineyard and cellar<\/strong>, in synergy with cellar manager <strong>Irvin Charpentier<\/strong>. Two complementary skills, united by a culture of parcel detail. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If in the cellar Charpentier interprets the identity of the places, in the vineyard Courant is its first observer. The <strong>continuous exchange between plant, soil and vinification<\/strong> thus becomes the foundation for a coherent expression of Les Riceys. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With this appointment, Domaine Alexandre Bonnet confirms its commitment to pursuing <strong>demanding and sensitive viticulture<\/strong>, aimed at enhancing the terroir and strengthening the identity of its wines.<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-related-links yoast-seo-related-links\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/champagne-alexandre-bonnet-presenta-hardy-e-les-vignes-blanches-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Champagne Alexandre Bonnet presents Hardy and Les Vignes Blanches 2019<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/champagne-zucchero-cru-vigneron-manuale-anti-enofighetto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Champagne laid bare on sugar, crus and vignerons: the anti-wine-snob manual<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/champagne-better-together-social-responsibility-impact-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/champagne-better-together-social-responsibility-impact-report\/\">Champagne, &#8220;Better Together&#8221;: Impact Report on Social Responsibility<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/champagne-road-to-2050-sustainability-and-innovation-as-guiding-principles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/champagne-road-to-2050-sustainability-and-innovation-as-guiding-principles\/\">Champagne Road to 2050: sustainability and innovation are the watchwords<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/champagne-day-2025-bureau-italia-pair-it-with-cured-meats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/champagne-day-2025-bureau-italia-pair-it-with-cured-meats\/\">Champagne Day 2025, Bureau Italia: &#8220;Pair it with cured meats&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the heart of Les Riceys, a symbolic territory for Pinot Noir in the C\u00f4te des Bar, Domaine Alexandre Bonnet announces the appointment of Benjamin Courant as new vineyard manager. 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