Jane Eyre - Santenay - White - 2022

Wine:

Crafted with precise barrel aging, the 2022 White Santenay reveals vibrant citrus notes, delicate floral aromas, and a subtle touch of toast and spice from the oak. The palate strikes a perfect balance, combining richness and freshness with a lively mineral backbone, all seamlessly tied together for a refined, harmonious finish. Ready to enjoy now, it also has the depth to evolve beautifully over the next five years. Rated 93/100 by the Selection Committee.

Vinification:

Hand harvested, aged for 12 months in French oak barrels.

Temperature:

Serve between 10 and 12°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Fish, white meats, cooked cheeses.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2027, and even longer for enthusiasts.

Jane Eyre, originally from Australia, followed her passion for Pinot Noir all the way to Burgundy. After honing her craft with esteemed winemakers like Chevrot in Maranges, Thierry Matrot and Dominique Lafon in Meursault, and Christopher Newman in the Côte de Beaune, she struck out on her own in 2011, creating her own label.

Her wines are celebrated for their freshness and elegance, offering a contemporary perspective on Burgundy. With a focus on whole-cluster fermentation and minimal sulfur use, they highlight purity, finesse, and a deep respect for terroir. Her approach redefines classic appellations, delivering wines with precision, texture, and vibrancy.


Awarded 2 stars in the Revue du Vin de France, Jane Eyre’s wines are a rare find in France. Known for their understated beauty and seamless expression of place, they are highly sought after by discerning wine lovers around the world.