2024 · Francs Côtes de Bordeaux Blanc
Château Les Charmes‑Godard
White · Bordeaux Côtes de Francs, France
Rich textured
Dry · Aromatic · Floral · Crisp
Technical details
Vinification & maturation
500‑liter barrel fermentationMalolactic fermentation blockedSix‑month barrel agingLees aging
Grapes
SémillonSauvignon BlancSauvignon Gris
Soils
ClayLimestoneMarlLoam
Producer
Château Les Charmes‑Godard
France
Château Les Charmes-Godard is a small, family-managed estate in Francs-Côtes de Bordeaux, owned and operated by Nicolas and Cyrille Thienpont. Acquired by Nicolas in 1988, it remains a hands-on Thienpont family operation. The vineyard produces around 15,000 bottles annually, with white wines fermented in 500-litre foudres, reflecting a modest-scale approach. No sustainability certifications are identified in the available information.
Vineyard scale
Micro artisanal
<10 ha
Production scale
Micro artisanal
<30k bottles/yr