COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2024
GRAPE
Chardonnay
PRODUCER
François Martenot
REGION
Burgundy
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Medium
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The François Martenot Chardonnay 2024 is a white wine from Burgundy, France, made from 100% Chardonnay grapes. Maison François Martenot, a family estate founded in the early 20th century and based in Meursault, emphasizes its long-standing tradition and passion for winemaking. The estate manages 270 hectares of vineyards across Burgundy. The 2024 vintage in Burgundy is characterized by ripe and balanced grapes, promising a wine with richness and opulence. The region's terroir, with its limestone and clay soils, is crucial to the character of Burgundy Chardonnay.
ALCOHOL
13.0%
AVG. PRICE
€18
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
YES
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
10-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Maison François Martenot has a history dating back to the early 20th century.
Fact 02
The estate owns 270 hectares of vines across five Burgundy vineyards.
Fact 03
The winery is committed to reducing its environmental impact.
Fact 04
The 2022 vintage received a Bronze award at the International Wine Challenge.
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The François Martenot Chardonnay 2024 is produced using 100% Chardonnay grapes. Fermentation takes place in thermoregulated stainless steel tanks, a method that helps manage temperature for optimal aroma preservation. Following fermentation, a portion of the wine undergoes aging in used oak barrels for around 10 months, a process that can add subtle complexity and texture. The estate manages 270 hectares of vines across Burgundy, with a commitment to reducing its environmental impact.
