{"product_id":"louis-latour-macon-lugny-les-genievres-0375l","title":"Louis Latour Mâcon-Lugny Les Genièvres 0.375L","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1yezlzy\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"74\"\u003eLouis Latour Mâcon-Lugny Les Genièvres 2023 0,375L Burgundy, France\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"500\"\u003eLouis Latour Mâcon-Lugny Les Genièvres 2023 0.375L is a half-bottle of white Burgundy made from Chardonnay in Lugny, a high-altitude village in the south of the Mâconnais. Les Genièvres is considered one of the best vineyards in the village and gives this wine its round, floral, and approachable style. Fermentation and aging in stainless steel keep the wine fresh and pure, with notes of muscat, brioche, yellow peach, and a beautiful length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14jexaw\" data-start=\"502\" data-end=\"525\"\u003eVineyards and region\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"527\" data-end=\"643\"\u003eMâcon-Lugny is located in the Mâconnais, the southern part of Burgundy where Chardonnay is the most important white grape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"859\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"670\"\u003eLocation \/ Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lugny is situated high in the south of the Mâconnais. This village has a strong reputation for white Burgundy and plays an important role in Mâcon's renown as a Chardonnay region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"1051\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"877\"\u003eVineyard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Les Genièvres is considered one of Lugny's best vineyards. The selection from this origin gives the wine more roundness, depth, and length than a broader Mâcon wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1221\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1065\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e The vines grow on clay and limestone. Clay contributes to a rounded structure, while limestone helps preserve freshness and tension in the wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1428\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1247\"\u003eVineyard \u0026amp; Harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e The vines are on average 30 years old, and the yield is around 50 hl per hectare. The grapes are harvested mechanically, in keeping with the pure and reliable style of this cuvée.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"9tra1w\" data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1453\"\u003eGrape composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1514\"\u003eThis white Burgundy is made entirely from Chardonnay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1516\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003eChardonnay – Mâcon-Lugny:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chardonnay gives this wine its floral aromas, soft roundness, and ripe yellow fruit notes. In the Mâconnais, the grape often develops a slightly fuller, suppler style than in cooler Burgundian appellations, while stainless steel keeps the wine fresh and clear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1nispz6\" data=\"1805\" data-end=\"1830\"\u003eVinification and aging\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1832\" data-end=\"1914\"\u003eThe vinification aims for pure fruit, roundness, and a fresh, unoaked style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1916\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1918\" data-end=\"1933\"\u003eFermentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The wine is traditionally fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks and undergoes full malolactic fermentation. This keeps the fruit clean and fresh, while the acidity softens and the wine feels rounder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2165\" data-end=\"2349\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2179\"\u003eAging:\u003c\/strong\u003e The wine ages for 8–10 months in stainless steel tanks. This ensures that the floral aromas, yellow fruit, and fresh finish remain prominent, without any oak influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2351\" data-end=\"2536\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2353\" data-end=\"2374\"\u003eAging Potential:\u003c\/strong\u003e This Mâcon-Lugny has an aging potential of 2–3 years. This aligns well with its approachable style, where fruit, roundness, and immediate drinkability are key.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1kwabyh\" data-start=\"2538\" data-end=\"2569\"\u003eTasting notes and serving suggestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2571\" data-end=\"2808\"\u003eIn the glass, Mâcon-Lugny Les Genièvres 2023 has a pale yellow color. The aroma is intense, with notes of muscat and brioche, followed by a ample and round taste of yellow peach. The finish has a beautiful length and remains elegantly fresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2810\" data-end=\"2947\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2812\" data-end=\"2835\"\u003eServing temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serve this Mâcon-Lugny at 10–12 °C, allowing the muscat, brioche, yellow peach, and fresh roundness to harmonize beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2949\" data-end=\"3057\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2951\" data-end=\"2965\"\u003eDishes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delicious with grilled fish, shellfish, light chicken dishes, charcuterie, and Comté cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"om3m1d\" data-start=\"3059\" data-end=\"3073\"\u003eAwards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3075\" data-end=\"3255\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"3077\" data-end=\"3111\"\u003e90\/100, James Suckling (2023):\u003c\/strong\u003e Praised for its fresh, steely style with apple, lemon, minerality, flint, lively acidity, and a subtle drinkable character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3257\" data-end=\"3370\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"3259\" data-end=\"3283\"\u003e4.0 stars, Vivino:\u003c\/strong\u003e A strong user rating for this fresh and round white Burgundy from Louis Latour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14kb3ee\" data-start=\"3372\" data-end=\"3415\"\u003eMore information about Maison Louis Latour\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3417\" data-end=\"3869\"\u003eMaison Louis Latour was founded in 1797 and is one of Burgundy's historic family houses. The house remains independent and owned by the founding family, with a style that emphasizes origin, elegance, and precision. Mâcon-Lugny Les Genièvres showcases the southern Burgundy side of Louis Latour: more approachable than the grand Côte d'Or wines, but still clearly crafted with attention to Chardonnay and terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Louis Latour","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45223687946319,"sku":"4780","price":9.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/LouisLatourMacon-LugnyLesGenievres0_375L.webp?v=1778675073","url":"https:\/\/perfectewijn.nl\/en\/products\/louis-latour-macon-lugny-les-genievres-0375l","provider":"Perfecte Wijn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}