Winery Information
Winery Information for: Chateau Potelle
Winery Founded: 1980
Winery Founded by: Jean Noël Fourmeaux and Marketta Fourmeaux
Winery Current Owner: Jean-Noel Fourmeaux
Winery Description: Chateau Potelle is a Napa Valley winery based in St. Helena with roots on Mount Veeder. Founded by Jean Noël and Marketta Fourmeaux, the winery produces small lot wines with an emphasis on mountain grown fruit. Its portfolio includes Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Syrah, Zinfandel, Pinot Noir and red blends, drawing primarily from Napa Valley and selected Sonoma vineyards. The wines reflect a restrained style influenced by Jean Noël Fourmeaux's French background while using California grape varieties and growing regions.
Winery Web site URL: http://www.chateaupotelle.com
Winery Mailing List URL: http://www.chateaupotelle.com/
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Last updated information for this winery on: 8/24/2026
Chateau Potelle Wine Releases
2026 Wine Releases2025 Wine Releases
- January 2025;
- February 2025;
- March 2025;
- April 2025;
- May 2025;
- June 2025;
- July 2025;
- August 2025;
- September 2025;
- October 2025; 2023 Napa Valley 40th Anniversary Cuvée Cabernet Sauvignon (5 cases)
- November 2025;
- December 2025;
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2004 Wine Releases
- January 2004;
- February 2004;
- March 2004; 2001 VGS Syrah
- April 2004;
- May 2004;
- June 2004;
- July 2004;
- August 2004;
- September 2004;
- October 2004; 2002 VGS Zinfandel, 2002 Mt. Veeder VGS Chardonnay
- November 2004; 1999 Mount Veeder Estate VGS Cabernet Sauvignon
- December 2004;
2003 Wine Releases
2002 Wine Releases
- January 2002;
- February 2002; 1999 VGS Chardonnay
- March 2002;
- April 2002;
- May 2002;
- June 2002;
- July 2002;
- August 2002; 2000 VGS Zinfandel
- September 2002;
- October 2002; 1999 VGS Cabernet Sauvignon
- November 2002;
- December 2002;
2001 Wine Releases
- January 2001;
- February 2001; 1998 VGS Reserve Chardonnay
- March 2001;
- April 2001;
- May 2001;
- June 2001;
- July 2001;
- August 2001; 1999 VGS Zinfandel
- September 2001;
- October 2001; 1998 VGS Cabernet Sauvignon
- November 2001;
- December 2001;
2000 Wine Releases
- January 2000;
- February 2000;
- March 2000;
- April 2000;
- May 2000;
- June 2000;
- July 2000;
- August 2000;
- September 2000; 1998 VGS Reserve Zinfandel
- October 2000; 1997 VGS Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
- November 2000;
- December 2000;
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