Cave de ViréMâcon Chardonnay
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, cured meat or pasta.
The Mâcon Chardonnay of the Cave de Viré is in the top 50 of wines of Mâcon-Chardonnay.
Taste structure of the Mâcon Chardonnay from the Cave de Viré
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In the mouth the Mâcon Chardonnay of Cave de Viré in the region of Burgundy is a .
Food and wine pairings with Mâcon Chardonnay
Pairings that work perfectly with Mâcon Chardonnay
Original food and wine pairings with Mâcon Chardonnay
The Mâcon Chardonnay of Cave de Viré matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or cured meat such as recipes of salmon lasagna, quiche lorraine or turkey leg with dijon sauce.
Details and technical informations about Cave de Viré's Mâcon Chardonnay.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Mâcon Chardonnay from Cave de Viré are 2013, 2012
Informations about the Cave de Viré
The Cave de Viré is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 60 wines for sale in the of Mâcon-Chardonnay to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mâcon-Chardonnay
The wine region of Mâcon-Chardonnay is located in the region of Mâcon of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine des Crêts or the Domaine Bret Brothers & The Soufrandière produce mainly wines white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mâcon-Chardonnay are Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mâcon-Chardonnay often reveals types of flavors of apples, vegetal or cheese and sometimes also flavors of stone fruit, orange or honey.
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.
The word of the wine: Ovoids (tanks)
Egg-shaped vats used for wine making and maturing that favour the natural suspension of the lees thanks to the vortex movements, which give the wine more fat and fruity aromas.
