Les Caves de Saint RigaudMâcon
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Mâcon from the Les Caves de Saint Rigaud
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mâcon of Les Caves de Saint Rigaud in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Mâcon
Pairings that work perfectly with Mâcon
Original food and wine pairings with Mâcon
The Mâcon of Les Caves de Saint Rigaud matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef marengo "my mom" style, veal chops au gratin or duck breast in foil (barbecue).
Details and technical informations about Les Caves de Saint Rigaud's Mâcon.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Mâcon from Les Caves de Saint Rigaud are 2011
Informations about the Les Caves de Saint Rigaud
The Les Caves de Saint Rigaud is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Mâcon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mâcon
The wine region of Mâcon is located in the region of Mâconnais of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vignes du Maynes or the Domaine Jean Manciat produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mâcon are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mâcon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, banana or yellow apple and sometimes also flavors of lemon peel, nectarine or floral.
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: Bourbe
Solid elements suspended in the must. See settling.
