In 1965, Jean-Pierre and Jaqueline Legret, who had been vignerons for four generations, founded the Maison Jean-Pierre Legret in Talus-Saint-Prix. In 1986, after completing his studies in viticulture and oenology, Alain Legret became an active part of the family business, with his entry the company developed and began to create new Cuvées. In the years 2000 a further development materialized in the possibility to enlarge the cellar and buy a pneumatic press.