Winery L. MetairieCuvée des Echevins Mâcon-Villages
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée des Echevins Mâcon-Villages
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée des Echevins Mâcon-Villages
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée des Echevins Mâcon-Villages
The Cuvée des Echevins Mâcon-Villages of Winery L. Metairie matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with panang curry (red curry), lamb confit with new potatoes or pheasant casserole with cabbage.
Details and technical informations about Winery L. Metairie's Cuvée des Echevins Mâcon-Villages.
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 L. Metairie
The Winery L. Metairie is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 286 wines for sale in the of Mâcon-Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mâcon-Villages
100% Chardonnay from southern Burgundy over 83 Mâconnais communes (33 entitled to a communal name like Mâcon-Lugny, Mâcon-Chardonnay, Mâcon-Viré): fresh, accessible whites with aromas of white flowers (acacia, honeysuckle), citrus (lemon, mandarin), white fruits and mineral notes, light ageing and a round, balanced palate. Limestone and brown soils on slopes. Excellent value within Burgundy, immediate pleasure when drunk young.
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: Chambered
Said of a wine served at a temperature around 18 °.
