Cave de LugnyMâcon-Cruzille Le Gorfou
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Mâcon-Cruzille Le Gorfou from the Cave de Lugny
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Smooth | Tannic | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mâcon-Cruzille Le Gorfou of Cave de Lugny in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Mâcon-Cruzille Le Gorfou
Pairings that work perfectly with Mâcon-Cruzille Le Gorfou
Original food and wine pairings with Mâcon-Cruzille Le Gorfou
The Mâcon-Cruzille Le Gorfou of Cave de Lugny matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lomo saltado, lamb confit with new potatoes or alsatian wine pie.
Details and technical informations about Cave de Lugny's Mâcon-Cruzille Le Gorfou.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Mâcon-Cruzille Le Gorfou from Cave de Lugny are 2016
Informations about the Cave de Lugny
The Cave de Lugny is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 97 wines for sale in the of Mâcon-Cruzille to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mâcon-Cruzille
The wine region of Mâcon-Cruzille is located in the region of Mâcon of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vignes du Maynes or the Domaine Guillot-Broux produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mâcon-Cruzille 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-Cruzille often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, perfume or floral.
The wine region of Burgundy
Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.
News related to this wine
At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Cruzille
Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Cruzille, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWi ...
At the heart of the Mâcon terroir
In line with our previous videos « The Climats of Chablis seen from the sky » and « The vineyards of Bourgogne, seen from the sky » », the Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) and the Union des Producteurs de Vins de Mâcon offer you a new stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. Established in 1937, this Régionale appellation is divided into three levels: – The first level is known as white, red or rosé Mâcon. The grapes used can come from all around the Mâconnais. – The second level is name ...
The appellations of Bourgogne
Understand the hierarchy of Burgundy wine appellations in less than a minute! Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines.com/ #BourgogneWines #Bourgogne ...
The word of the wine: Old vines
There are no specific regulations governing the term "vieilles vignes". After 20 to 25 years, the yields stabilize and tend to decrease, the vines are deeply rooted, and the grapes that come from them give richer, more concentrated, more sappy wines, expressing with more nuance the characteristics of their terroir. It is possible to find plots of vines that claim to be a century old.
