Winery Les Héritiers du Comte LafonMâcon-Uchizy
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-Uchizy from the Winery Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mâcon-Uchizy of Winery Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon in the region of Burgundy is a .
Food and wine pairings with Mâcon-Uchizy
Pairings that work perfectly with Mâcon-Uchizy
Original food and wine pairings with Mâcon-Uchizy
The Mâcon-Uchizy of Winery Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon matches generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian, pasta or cured meat such as recipes of cream and tuna quiche, pasta alla norma or old-fashioned chicken in a pot.
Details and technical informations about Winery Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon's Mâcon-Uchizy.
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.
Informations about the Winery Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon
The Winery Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Mâcon-Uchizy to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mâcon-Uchizy
Mâcon geographic designation (2005, ~43 ha) on Uchizy east of the Mâconnais hills overlooking the Saône: 100% Chardonnay whites of a brilliant pale gold, expressive nose of ripe orchard fruits (apple, pear, peach) and white flowers (lily of the valley, acacia). Vines at 240–300 m exposed to the morning sun, contrasting continental climate – mists and cold winters, strong summer heat. Substrate alternating Jurassic mid-to-upper limestone ("caille") and marls (155 Ma).
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: Powerful
Rich, full-bodied, corpulent wine.
