Domaine Faiveley 2020 Montagny Chardonnay: A Burgundy Masterpiece

Producer: Domaine Faiveley
Region: Montagny, Côte Chalonnaise, Burgundy, France
Varietal: 100% Chardonnay
Vintage: 2020
Rating: Wine Advocate 90 Points

Elevate your wine experience with the 2020 Domaine Faiveley Montagny Chardonnay, a standout expression of Burgundy’s Côte Chalonnaise terroir. Crafted with precision and aged under technical corks, this vintage unveils an aromatic bouquet of crisp white peach, spring blossoms, freshly baked bread, and honeysuckle, creating an inviting nose that sets the stage for a memorable tasting journey.

On the palate, this medium-to-full-bodied Chardonnay impresses with its vibrant acidity, layered complexity, and remarkable concentration. Unlike typical Montagny offerings, the 2020 vintage stands out for its chiselled structure and focused intensity, earning praise as the finest communal Montagny from Domaine Faiveley to date. The winemaker’s notes highlight its clear pale yellow hue, floral and mineral-driven nose, and a taut, well-balanced palate that finishes with refreshing persistence and aromatic depth.

Perfect for pairing with seafood, poultry, or creamy cheeses, this Chardonnay also shines as a sophisticated aperitif. With 13% ABV, it balances elegance and power, making it ideal for both casual gatherings and special occasions.

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Discover why critics and connoisseurs alike celebrate this Burgundy Chardonnay—a true reflection of Domaine Faiveley’s legacy of excellence.