Mâcon-Lugny "Les Charmes"

"Les Charmes" is located on a renowned 506-acre limestone plateau, at the heart of the Mâcon-Lugny appellation. Its south/southeastern exposure ensures that the vines receive an optimal amount of sunshine.

Tasting

The nose features fresh notes of peach, apricot and citrus fruit. On the palate, this fresh and ample wine boasts pleasing length.

Food/wine pairing

Taste this wine with simply prepared fish and seafood, or with white meats and poultry, grilled or served in a light sauce.

Serving and keeping

Serve between 11 and 13°C (52-55°F).
To taste young on the fruit or to keep 2 to 3 years.

Vintages

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The vineyard

Soil: Marl-based soil containing sandstone clay overlying limestone subsoil

Vinification

Harvest: Handpicked
Fermentation: Oak barrels (20%) and temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks (80%)

Ageing

Ageing: On fine lees: 80% in stainless steel vats and 20% in oak barrels
Ageing time: 8 to 9 months