In
1836, a Lyonese silk-manufacturer, Léon Félissent
buys this property. Its winefields are located above the Chiroubles,
Fleurie and Villié-Morgon villages.
Raousset's
castle
built in the 1850 ies
Castle's
main-doorway
Gaston de Raousset, count of Raousset,
grandson of Léon Félissent, developped the
winefield.
When he died, in 1959, the three
daughters kept the property together.
Today the
winefield is the property of the grant-children of count of Raousset.
