White wine
SANTENAY 1er Cru Beaurepaire
Exposure
East to south-east exposure, hillside vineyards with slopes reaching up to 20%.
Type of soil
Clay-limestone soils, with outcropping rock formations
- Grape variety
- Chardonnay
- Average vines age
- 8
- Surface
- 1
- Density
- 10 000
Plot history
upcoming
SANTENAY 1er Cru Beaurepaire 2023
Harvest date
2023-09-01
Bottling date
2024-07-01
Aging
10 months in oak barrels
Tasting notes
Clear, bright appearance. The nose is fruity with chocolate notes from oak ageing. The palate is mineral, precise and taut, opening onto fine aromas of ripe small red fruits, with a generous, fleshy finish. A wine with silky tannins, to be enjoyed over the next 3 to 7 years.