Winery Francois MartenotMacon Mancey
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Macon Mancey
Pairings that work perfectly with Macon Mancey
Original food and wine pairings with Macon Mancey
The Macon Mancey of Winery Francois Martenot matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with mushrooms, pork tenderloin with onions or alsatian wine pie.
Details and technical informations about Winery Francois Martenot's Macon Mancey.
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 Winery Francois Martenot
The Winery Francois Martenot is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 155 wines for sale in the of Mâcon-Mancey to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mâcon-Mancey
Mâcon geographical denomination (2005, ~20 ha) covering Boyer, La-Chapelle-sous-Brançion, Étrigny, Jugy, Laives, Mancey, Royer and Sennecey-le-Grand: Chardonnay for whites, Gamay for reds and rosés. East-west hillsides with middle and upper Jurassic alternations of limestone and sometimes ferruginous clays for Gamay, Kimmeridgian and encrinite limestone (146 Ma) for Chardonnay. Crossroads between the gentleness of the Saône valley and the continental character of central Mâconnais.
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: Tiled
Said of the colour of an evolved wine that has taken on brick and orange hues.
