Looking Ahead to 2026
Burgundy’s iconic wine celebration, the Saint-Vincent Tournante, will make its much-anticipated return to the Maranges in 2026, highlighting the rich heritage, passion, and excellence of this unique terroir.
A Distinctive Burgundy Appellation
Nestled at the southernmost tip of the Côte de Beaune, the Maranges appellation brings together three charming wine villages: Cheilly-lès-Maranges, Dezize-lès-Maranges, and Sampigny-lès-Maranges. Officially recognized as an AOC in 1989, the Maranges vineyard spans 220 hectares, with 85 hectares classified as Premier Cru. The wines are predominantly red (90%), crafted from Pinot Noir, alongside elegant white wines (10%) made from Chardonnay.
Key Figures:
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3 Villages & 2 Hamlets: Cheilly-lès-Maranges, Dezize-lès-Maranges, Sampigny-lès-Maranges, Borgy, Mercey
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7 Premier Cru Climats:
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La Fussière
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Clos de la Fussière
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Le Clos des Loyères
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Le Clos des Rois
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Le Croix Moines
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Les Clos Roussots
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Clos de la Boutière
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A Tradition Renewed
After hosting its first Saint-Vincent Tournante in 1997, the Maranges are proud to welcome this prestigious festival once again in 2026, celebrating the unity between winegrowers, the cultural identity of Burgundy, and the spirit of sharing.
This return follows years of collective momentum and dedication:
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2015: The vineyard from Dijon to the Maranges is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognizing the universal value of the Climats of Burgundy.
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2018: The first collective cuvées are created in anticipation of the future Saint-Vincent.
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2023: An organizing committee and various working commissions are officially established.
An Appellation on the Move
As of May 2025, the preparations are in full swing. The Saint-Vincent Tournante 2026 promises to be a major event for wine lovers, Burgundy enthusiasts, and those who cherish traditions rooted in land and community.
In 2026, the Maranges will welcome the world to celebrate “wine, the vine, and the people” — a joyful tribute to Burgundy’s living heritage.