Santenay 1er Cru - Gravières 2023

The Joseph Drouhin House, founded in 1880 in Beaune, is a renowned family-owned estate and a leading name in Burgundy. It is recognized for its deep respect for terroir and the Burgundian style, focusing above all on elegance, finesse, and the authentic expression of each appellation.

Santenay Premier Cru Gravières Blanc – Maison Joseph Drouhin. This wine is made from the Chardonnay grape variety, grown on clay-limestone soils in the “Les Gravières” climat, located east of the village of Santenay in the Côte de Beaune. It can be enjoyed young but also offers a cellaring potential of 5 to 10 years. Recommended serving temperature: around 13 °C.

Appearance: Pale golden color, bright and luminous.

Nose: Elegant and complex, with aromas of dried fruits, white flowers, and subtle brioche notes.

Palate: Full-bodied and well-structured, combining richness and freshness. A fine minerality typical of the terroir, leading to a long, harmonious, and refined finish.

Food & Wine Pairings: Ideal with fine fish, seafood, poultry in creamy sauces, mushroom-based dishes, or aged cheeses with pressed or bloomy rinds.