The Winery Michel Chavet of Mâcon of Mâconnais

Winery Michel Chavet
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 33 of the estates of Mâconnais.
It is located in Mâcon in the region of Mâconnais

The Winery Michel Chavet is one of the world's great estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Mâcon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Michel Chavet wines

Looking for the best Winery Michel Chavet wines in Mâcon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Michel Chavet wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Michel Chavet wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Michel Chavet

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Michel Chavet

How Winery Michel Chavet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of fish pot, christmas stuffed capon or hummus.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Michel Chavet.

  • Chardonnay

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Mâcon is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 221 estates and châteaux in the of Mâcon, producing 315 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Mâcon go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Michel Chavet

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Michel Chavet

How Winery Michel Chavet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or cured meat such as recipes of tagliatelle with mushrooms, goat cheese and bacon quiche or turkey osso buco.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Michel Chavet

On the nose the white wine of Winery Michel Chavet. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, citrus or butter and sometimes also flavors of green apple, vanilla or lemon. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Michel Chavet. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Michel Chavet

  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.58/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Michel Chavet.

  • Chardonnay

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.

The top red wines of Winery Michel Chavet

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Michel Chavet

How Winery Michel Chavet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of family potluck, porcini sauce or duck breast with honey, potato and onion with garlic.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Michel Chavet.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Consistency

In tasting, it is the equivalent of chewing (the chewiness of a tannic red wine is also mentioned). We then speak of firmness, fluidity, softness, hardness, and why not the crunchiness of an early wine by reference to the grape.

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.

News about Winery Michel Chavet and wines from the region

The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine

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-Milly-Lamartine, 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/Bour ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chaintré

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-Chaintré, 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/BourgogneWi ...

The word of the wine: Consistency

In tasting, it is the equivalent of chewing (the chewiness of a tannic red wine is also mentioned). We then speak of firmness, fluidity, softness, hardness, and why not the crunchiness of an early wine by reference to the grape.