Top 100 wines of Mâcon-Igé
Discover the top 100 best wines of Mâcon-Igé of Mâconnais as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Mâcon-Igé and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Mâcon-Igé
The wine region of Mâcon-Igé is located in the region of Mâcon of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Fichet or the Domaine Jean-Claude Boisset produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mâcon-Igé are Chardonnay, Gamay noir and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mâcon-Igé often reveals types of flavors of cream, stone or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, tropical or smoke.
In the mouth of Mâcon-Igé is a powerful. We currently count 21 estates and châteaux in the of Mâcon-Igé, producing 37 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Mâcon-Igé go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or cured meat.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
