Maison Joseph Drouhin Mâcon-Villages 2023 – Chardonnay from Côte Mâconnaise

Maison Joseph Drouhin Mâcon-Villages 2023 is a classic white Burgundy from southern Burgundy in the Côte Mâconnaise region. Here, the Chardonnay grape thrives perfectly in the limestone and clay soils that give the wines their characteristic freshness, elegance and fine minerality.

The grapes for this wine come from Mâcon-Villages, an area known for fresh and fruity Chardonnay wines with great drinking pleasure. The 2023 vintage produced beautifully ripe grapes and a wine with a distinct aromatic character and beautiful balance between fruit and acidity.

After harvest, the wine is fermented in stainless steel tanks and then aged for 6 to 8 months. This method preserves the wine’s pure fruit and natural freshness. The result is an elegant and vibrant white wine with lots of character.

It’s a wine that pairs perfectly with fish, seafood, salads, light meats or simply as a fresh glass of wine on the terrace.

Tasting notes

Aroma: Fresh and aromatic with notes of citrus, green apples, white flowers and light minerality.

Taste: Clean and lively with hints of lemon, pear and an elegant fruitiness.

Finish: Fresh and harmonious with a light mineral finish.

The story of Maison Joseph Drouhin

Maison Joseph Drouhin is one of the most respected wine houses in Burgundy. For generations, the house has been known for wines of great elegance and respect for terroir. Chardonnay and Pinot Noir are the main grape varieties in production.

The family is committed to sustainable cultivation and great respect for nature. The vineyards are tended with great care, preferring natural methods and minimal use of pesticides. Today, a large part of the production is organically grown.

The historic cellars of the house are located under the old town of Beaune. Here the wines are aged in tranquil surroundings until they are ready to be released to wine lovers around the world.

• Producer: Maison Joseph Drouhin
• Country: France
• Region: Burgundy
• Area: Côte Mâconnaise – Mâcon-Villages
• Type: White wine
• Vintage: 2023
• Grapes: Chardonnay
• Quantity: 75 cl
• Contains: Sulfites
• Alcohol: 13%