Cave de ChaintréMâcon-Chaintré
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, cured meat or pasta.
Taste structure of the Mâcon-Chaintré from the Cave de Chaintré
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mâcon-Chaintré of Cave de Chaintré in the region of Burgundy is a .
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Mâcon-Chaintré of Cave de Chaintré in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of lime, lemon or earth.
Food and wine pairings with Mâcon-Chaintré
Pairings that work perfectly with Mâcon-Chaintré
Original food and wine pairings with Mâcon-Chaintré
The Mâcon-Chaintré of Cave de Chaintré matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or cured meat such as recipes of phad thai (thai style fried noodles), spinach and goat cheese quiche or old-fashioned chicken in a pot.
Details and technical informations about Cave de Chaintré's Mâcon-Chaintré.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Mâcon-Chaintré from Cave de Chaintré are 2016, 2014, 2015, 2017
Informations about the Cave de Chaintré
The Cave de Chaintré is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 46 wines for sale in the of Mâcon-Chaintré to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mâcon-Chaintré
Mâcon village appellation in the southern Mâconnais (Chaintré, Chânes, Crêches-sur-Saône) on the border of Saint-Véran and Pouilly-Fuissé: 100% Chardonnay. Brilliant golden robe, nose of citrus (lemon, grapefruit) and delicate white flowers (almond, rose) — signature aromatic complexity. Round and fresh palate typical of the southern Mâconnais, accessible and harmonious. Gentle east-facing slopes at 180–218 m, quaternary gravel-clay formations over deep alluvials.
The wine region of Burgundy
Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.
The word of the wine: Pedicel
Small stalk.
