The Burgundy-based wine group, Grands Vins Jean Claude Boisset, reported turnover for 2002 of €230.15m ($249.3m), down 3.5% from 2001.

Fourth quarter turnover fell by 2.7% to €72.24m ($80.4m). Boisset had forecast that turnover and operating profit for 2002 would be flat in comparison with the previous year.