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Côte de Beaune
Santenay "Comme Dessus" 2022
Chardonnay
75 cl
Santenay is the last important vineyard of the Côte d’Or towards the South, it is close to Chassagne-Montrachet and produces mostly red wines. The vines of “Comme Dessus” parcel have a southeast exposure and produce grapes that reach perfect maturity.
Tasting :
Our Santenay “Comme Dessus” is a typical wine of its terroir offering wines with a strong personality. It reveals a crispy and fruity side, with aromas of yellow fruit and citrus. It has a mineral and saline mouth.
Wine & Food Pairing :
Grilled or roasted fish, Soft cheeses (Brie, Camembert, Comté...), Appetizer
Geographical location and terroir
AppellationSantenay
ClimatComme Dessus
Sub-regionCôte de Beaune
DescriptionSantenay is the last important vineyard of the Côte d’Or towards the South, it is close to Chassagne-Montrachet and produces mostly red wines. The soil is rich in gravel, marl and limestone which gives a great value structure and aromatic richness to the grapes. The vines of “Comme Dessus” parcel have a southeast exposure and produce grapes that reach perfect maturity. The name “Comme” is the regional etymology of Combe, as the vineyard is an extension of the Combe de Saint-Aubin.
Vinification
FermentationImmediately after the harvest, the grapes are pressed in whole bunches in a pneumatic press, then we carry out a static settling of the juice for 24 hours at 12°C. The musts are then put directly into barrels and the alcoholic and malolactic fermentations are carried out.
Ageing10 months in French oak barrels
BarrelsLightly toasted so-called blonde, 20% new barrels
Service advice
Service temperature11-13°
Ageing potential3 to 7 years
Ideal food pairingDelicious with shrimp Blanquette, pumpkin and coconut cream
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