Winery Les Héritiers du Comte LafonClos de la Crochette Mâcon-Chardonnay
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, cured meat or pasta.
Taste structure of the Clos de la Crochette Mâcon-Chardonnay from the Winery Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Clos de la Crochette Mâcon-Chardonnay of Winery Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon in the region of Burgundy is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Clos de la Crochette Mâcon-Chardonnay of Winery Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus.
Food and wine pairings with Clos de la Crochette Mâcon-Chardonnay
Pairings that work perfectly with Clos de la Crochette Mâcon-Chardonnay
Original food and wine pairings with Clos de la Crochette Mâcon-Chardonnay
The Clos de la Crochette Mâcon-Chardonnay of Winery Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon matches generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian, pasta or cured meat such as recipes of zucchini and goat cheese quiche, tagliatelle with seafood and saffron cream or coconut chicken.
Details and technical informations about Winery Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon's Clos de la Crochette 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 Clos de la Crochette Mâcon-Chardonnay from Winery Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon are 2022, 2018, 2021, 2020 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon
The Winery Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 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: Ugni blanc
White grape variety of Italian origin, and the main white variety grown in France. Its large bunches give fine, light and lively wines, suitable for distillation: today it is the main variety for making cognac and armagnac. Ugni blanc, which is a little richer in alcohol when grown in Mediterranean regions, is used in the blending of the Provence and Corsica appellations, often in association with other grape varieties that bring aromas and structure, such as clairette, grenache blanc or sauvignon. Ugni blanc is also used, on a secondary basis, in the production of certain white wines in Gironde (AOC Bordeaux, Entre-deux-Mers, etc.).
