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3.8
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4.0

Cave de Lugny Chardonnay Mâcon-Villages La Côte Blanche

Cave de Lugny
2015
2016
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Wine Type
White Wine
RegionMâconnais
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Country
France
SubregionMâconnais
Drinking Window
GrapesChardonnay
Wine Description:
Cave de Lugny Macon-Villages 'La Cote Blanche' Chardonnay hails from the esteemed Cave de Lugny cooperative in Burgundy, France. Nestled within the Macon-Villages appellation, the vineyards benefit from the region's unique terroir, characterized by limestone soils. This Chardonnay is crafted with precision, employing traditional winemaking methods. The grapes undergo a careful vinification process, followed by aging in stainless steel tanks, preserving the wine's vibrant fruit character. The result is an elegant and well-balanced Chardonnay with expressive notes of orchard fruits, citrus, and a hint of minerality, making it a delightful representation of Burgundian terroir and an excellent choice for those seeking a classic, unoaked Chardonnay experience.
Pros:
  • Mâcon-Villages is a well-regarded appellation in the Burgundy region of France.
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Cons:
  • May lack some complexity

User Rating:

3.8
Sometimes Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

Cave de Lugny Chardonnay Mâcon-Villages La Côte Blanche is a delightful white wine from the Mâcon-Villages appellation in Burgundy, France. This wine showcases the classic characteristics of Chardonnay with elegance and finesse. On the nose, expect vibrant aromas of ripe yellow apples, citrus fruits, and a hint of tropical pineapple. These fruity notes are complemented by subtle floral undertones, adding a touch of complexity to the bouquet. The palate is crisp and refreshing, with a medium body and a well-balanced acidity. Flavors of juicy pear, lemon zest, and a touch of vanilla unfold on the palate, creating a harmonious and enjoyable tasting experience. The wine offers a smooth and lingering finish, leaving a pleasant aftertaste. Cave de Lugny Chardonnay Mâcon-Villages La Côte Blanche is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. It can be enjoyed on its own as an aperitif or paired with seafood, poultry, or creamy pasta dishes. Its vibrant acidity and fruit-forward profile make it a great choice for warm summer days or as a refreshing companion during social gatherings.
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