Discover Montagny Premier Cru Clos Chaudron 2020 by Château de Davenay, an exceptional Chardonnay expressing the elegance and balance of a unique vintage. Sourced from organically farmed mid-slope vines in a single 4-hectare parcel, this Premier Cru reveals layered complexity, bright acidity, and refined mineral tension. The 2020 harvest, marked by early ripening and careful timing, resulted in white wines with outstanding aromatic purity and freshness.
Country
France
Region
Burgundy – Côte Chalonnaise
Appellation
Montagny Premier Cru
Estate
Château de Davenay
Farming
Certified Organic
Content
Bottle – 750 ml
Grape Variety
100% Chardonnay
Vintage
2020
Alcohol
13%
Tasting Notes
Appearance
Brilliant pale gold robe.
Nose
Expressive aromas of white flowers, citrus peel, fresh almonds, and a touch of flint.
Palate
Elegant and vibrant, combining fresh stone fruit and citrus with a refined mineral backbone. The mouthfeel is textured and balanced, finishing with remarkable tension and length.
Serving Temperature
10–12 °C
Decanting
Optional, allow brief aeration to fully express the bouquet.
Pairings / Associations
Perfect with:
• Grilled or poached white fish (sea bass, turbot)
• Shellfish platters (oysters, scallops)
• Roast poultry with herbs
• Fresh goat cheese or aged Comté
• Light vegetable risotto
Special Features
From a single mid-slope parcel planted between the 1930s and 2010, this cuvée reflects meticulous organic farming and traditional Burgundian vinification. The result is a Chardonnay of outstanding clarity, combining precision and generosity.