Cave de Lugny - Mercurey

Cave de LugnyMercurey

The Mercurey of Cave de Lugny is a red wine from the region of Mercurey of Burgundy.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Details and technical informations about Cave de Lugny's Mercurey.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.

Informations about the Cave de Lugny

The winery offers 103 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Cave de Lugny.
It is in the top 90 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mercurey in the region of Burgundy

The Cave de Lugny is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 106 wines for sale in the of Mercurey to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 350000 of of France wines
In the top 65000 of of Mercurey wines
In the top 650000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mercurey

Red capital of the Côte chalonnaise: signature Pinot Noir as king red (~80%) - deep ruby with notes of cherry, raspberry, blackcurrant and violet, evolving to leather, undergrowth and spices with ageing, structured tannins and a fleshy finish, fine ageing aptitude. Chardonnay in ample whites (citrus, white flowers, almond, brioche). AOC (1936), ~640 ha over Mercurey and Saint-Martin-sous-Montaigu, limestone marls, 32 Premiers Crus (Clos du Roi, Clos l'Évêque).


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.

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