Winery Louis LatourMacon-Lugny
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, cured meat or pasta.
Taste structure of the Macon-Lugny from the Winery Louis Latour
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Macon-Lugny of Winery Louis Latour in the region of Burgundy is a .
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
cream, banana
butter, oak
honey, stone
white pepper
straw, gooseberry
elderflower, honeysuckle
On the nose the Macon-Lugny of Winery Louis Latour in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, non oak or melon and sometimes also flavors of straw, gooseberry or elderflower.
Food and wine pairings with Macon-Lugny
Pairings that work perfectly with Macon-Lugny
Original food and wine pairings with Macon-Lugny
The Macon-Lugny of Winery Louis Latour matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or cured meat such as recipes of leek and salmon lasagna, cream and tuna quiche or whiskey paupiettes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Louis Latour's Macon-Lugny.
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 Macon-Lugny from Winery Louis Latour are 2008, 2010, 2017, 2016 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Louis Latour
The Winery Louis Latour is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 234 wines for sale in the of Mâcon-Lugny to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mâcon-Lugny
The wine region of Mâcon-Lugny is located in the region of Mâcon of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Joseph Drouhin or the Domaine Jean-Maurice Perraud produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mâcon-Lugny are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinot blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mâcon-Lugny often reveals types of flavors of citrus, quince or saline and sometimes also flavors of nutty, orange or tangerine.
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.
News related to this wine
At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Lugny
Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Lugny, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines ...
At the heart of the Mâcon terroir
In line with our previous videos « The Climats of Chablis seen from the sky » and « The vineyards of Bourgogne, seen from the sky » », the Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) and the Union des Producteurs de Vins de Mâcon offer you a new stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. Established in 1937, this Régionale appellation is divided into three levels: – The first level is known as white, red or rosé Mâcon. The grapes used can come from all around the Mâconnais. – The second level is name ...
At the heart of the Mâcon terroir
In line with our previous videos « The Climats of Chablis seen from the sky » and « The vineyards of Bourgogne, seen from the sky » », the Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) and the Union des Producteurs de Vins de Mâcon offer you a new stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. Established in 1937, this Régionale appellation is divided into three levels: – The first level is known as white, red or rosé Mâcon. The grapes used can come from all around the Mâconnais. – The second level is name ...
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A white grape variety cultivated since antiquity on the shores of the Mediterranean, it is considered the noblest of the muscats. It is mainly used to make sweet wines, often from mutage. In France, it is the sole variety used in many natural sweet wines: muscat-de-frontignan, muscat-de-mireval, muscat-de-lunel, muscat-de-saint-jean-de-minervois, muscat-de-beaumes-de-venise, muscat-du-cap-corse. Combined with Muscat d'Alexandrie, it gives Muscat-de-Rivesaltes. It is also used to make sparkling white wines (clairette-de-die; moscato d'asti and asti spumante in Italy) and dry wines (alsace-muscat). Powerfully aromatic and complex, its wines evoke fresh grapes, roses, exotic fruits, citrus fruits and spices.