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4.2
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Cave de Lugny Chardonnay Mâcon-Villages Réserve Vieille

Cave de Lugny
2017
$40.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionBurgundy
Alcohol Level
Country
France
SubregionMâcon-Villages
Drinking Window
GrapesChardonnay
Wine Description:
Cave de Lugny Chardonnay Mâcon-Villages Réserve Vieille is a delightful wine that showcases the expertise of the renowned Cave de Lugny winery. Produced in the Mâcon-Villages appellation, this wine is crafted from carefully selected Chardonnay grapes grown in the region's exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features a unique terroir, characterized by limestone-rich soils and a cool climate, which imparts a distinct character to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including gentle pressing and fermentation in stainless steel tanks, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances freshness and complexity. With its elegant style, this Chardonnay offers enticing aromas of ripe fruits, a creamy texture, and a vibrant acidity, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a refined and versatile white wine.
Pros:
  • Unoaked Chardonnay
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Cons:
  • May lack complexity compared to higher-end Chardonnays

User Rating:

4.2
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

Cave de Lugny Chardonnay Mâcon-Villages Réserve Vieille is a delightful white wine from the Mâcon-Villages appellation in Burgundy, France. This wine is produced by Cave de Lugny, a renowned winery known for its commitment to quality and tradition. In the glass, this Chardonnay displays a beautiful pale golden color, hinting at its elegance and finesse. On the nose, it offers a bouquet of ripe orchard fruits such as apple and pear, accompanied by subtle floral notes and a touch of citrus. These aromas create a harmonious and inviting olfactory experience. On the palate, Cave de Lugny Chardonnay Mâcon-Villages Réserve Vieille showcases a well-balanced structure with a medium body. The flavors of crisp apple and juicy pear continue to shine, complemented by a refreshing acidity that adds vibrancy to the wine. The finish is clean and persistent, leaving a pleasant and lingering impression. This wine is best enjoyed chilled and pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including seafood, poultry, and creamy cheeses. Overall, Cave de Lugny Chardonnay Mâcon-Villages Réserve Vieille is a superb example of a well-crafted Chardonnay from the Mâcon-Villages region. Its combination of fruitiness, elegance, and complexity make it a delightful choice for both casual sipping and special occasions.
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