The François Carillon estate is a family vineyard whose history dates back to the 16th century. François Carillon has been working at the estate since 1988, and is the son of 15 generations of winegrowers. The vineyard has 6.5 hectares of vines on clay-limestone soils. The vineyard is located in the village of Puligny-Montrachet, a commune in the Côte d'Or department in Burgundy. Its altitude is between 230 and 390 m. The grapes are harvested by hand.