Producer websiteNicolas Potel set as wine négociant in 1996 and continued through to 2009 when he left to set up his new Domaine Potel. The business is now fully run by the Cottin brothers who have financed the operation since 2002.
The following Burgundy Report article from 2009 covers more detail;
http://www.burgundy-report.com/summer-2009/maison-nicolas-potel-2009-update-2007s/