Winery Marcel CouturierLes Longues Terres Mâcon-Loché
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Les Longues Terres Mâcon-Loché
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Longues Terres Mâcon-Loché
Original food and wine pairings with Les Longues Terres Mâcon-Loché
The Les Longues Terres Mâcon-Loché of Winery Marcel Couturier matches generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian, pasta or cured meat such as recipes of quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese, spaghetti with tuna (real italian recipe) or homemade marengo veal.
Details and technical informations about Winery Marcel Couturier's Les Longues Terres Mâcon-Loché.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Longues Terres Mâcon-Loché from Winery Marcel Couturier are 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Marcel Couturier
The Winery Marcel Couturier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Mâcon-Loché to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mâcon-Loché
Mâcon geographic designation (2005) on Loché just south of Mâcon, bordering Pouilly-Loché: 100% Chardonnay whites. Vines climbing gentle slopes at 190–220 m above the Saône plain – profiles ranging from silky opulence to mineral vivacity depending on the climat. Jurassic Bathonian clay-limestone soils. Ceiling yield 66 hl/ha (10% higher than Pouilly-Loché at 60 hl/ha).
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: Severe
Said of a red wine that is generally young, very marked by tannins and astringent. See austere.
