Montagny — 2021
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Introduction
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Montagny is the most southern of the Côte Chalonnaise villages and lies at the border of the Mâconnais. The chardonnay vines thrive in this rugged terrain. The vines face east/south-east and are planted on slopes that reach as high as 400 meters above sea level.
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Vineyard Profile
- Viticulture: Currently undergoing Organic Conversion
- Size: 4.9 ha
- Vine Age: Years planted: 1982, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2011
- Soil: Marls
- Exposure: East
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Vinification
- Fermentation: 4 week fermentation in French oak barrels- no new oak
- Barrel Aging: 16 months in French oak barrels- no new oak, with regular stirring
- Filtration: Light filtration using the lenticular module process
- Fining: Light natural fining
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Technical Information
- Varietal Composition: Chardonnay
- Alcohol: 12.5%
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Tasting Notes
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Pale yellow in color with golden glimmers. The nose reveals fresh, floral notes combined with delicate aromas of dried fruits. The palate is smooth with good volume and a lively finish. Its rich yet fresh structure gives it exceptional balance and aromatic complexity.
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