{"product_id":"louis-latour-macon-villages","title":"Louis Latour Mâcon-Villages","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"11whxrx\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"56\"\u003eLouis Latour Mâcon-Villages 2022 Burgundy, France\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"58\" data-end=\"509\"\u003eLouis Latour Mâcon-Villages 2022 is a fresh white Burgundy made from Chardonnay grapes from the Mâconnais. For this wine, Maison Louis Latour selects grapes from the better Mâcon-Villages plots, aiming to create a classic, pure, and well-balanced Chardonnay. The combination of 30-year-old vines, clay and limestone soils, and aging in stainless steel gives this wine its round initial taste, white peach notes, subtle muscat undertone, and mineral finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14jexaw\" data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"534\"\u003eVineyards and region\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"663\"\u003eMâcon-Villages is located in the Mâconnais, the southern part of Burgundy where Chardonnay achieves a round and approachable style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"665\" data-end=\"868\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"690\"\u003eLocation \/ Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e The wine comes from the Mâcon-Villages appellation, within the Mâconnais. This area is known for white Burgundy Chardonnay with freshness, fruit, and a friendly structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"870\" data-end=\"1038\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"885\"\u003eSelection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maison Louis Latour selects grapes from the better Mâcon-Villages sites. This ensures the style remains consistent, clean, and recognizably Burgundian.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1208\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e The vines grow on clay and limestone. Clay gives the wine more roundness and body, while limestone helps preserve freshness and mineral tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1417\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003eVineyard \u0026 Harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e The vines are on average 30 years old, and the yield is around 45 hl per hectare. The grapes are harvested mechanically, fitting the pure and approachable style of this cuvée.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"9tra1w\" data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1442\"\u003eGrape composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003eThis white Burgundy is made entirely from Chardonnay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003eChardonnay – Mâcon-Villages:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chardonnay gives this wine its white peach, floral notes, round mouthfeel, and fresh mineral finish. In the Mâconnais, the grape often develops a smoother, slightly riper style than in cooler parts of Burgundy, while stainless steel keeps the wine fresh and bright.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1nispz6\" data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003eVinification and aging\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1903\"\u003eThe vinification aims for pure fruit, roundness, and fresh balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1905\" data-end=\"2153\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"1922\"\u003eFermentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The wine is traditionally fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks and undergoes full malolactic conversion. This preserves the bright fruit, while softening the acidity and giving the wine a rounder feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2155\" data-end=\"2335\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2157\" data-end=\"2169\"\u003eAging:\u003c\/strong\u003e The wine ages for 8–10 months in stainless steel tanks. This ensures that white peach, floral notes, and the mineral finish remain prominent, without any influence from wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2337\" data-end=\"2519\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2339\" data-end=\"2360\"\u003eAging Potential:\u003c\/strong\u003e This Mâcon-Villages has an aging potential of 3–5 years. This suits its fresh, round style, where fruit, balance, and immediate drinkability are key.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1kwabyh\" data-start=\"2521\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003eTasting notes and serving suggestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2554\" data-end=\"2772\"\u003eIn the glass, Louis Latour Mâcon-Villages 2022 has a pale yellow color with green reflections. The aroma opens with white peach and a subtle hint of muscat. The taste is round and floral, with a beautiful mineral finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2774\" data-end=\"2916\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2776\" data-end=\"2799\"\u003eServing temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serve this Mâcon-Villages at 10–12 °C, so that the white peach, floral notes, and mineral freshness combine beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2918\" data-end=\"3005\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2920\" data-end=\"2934\"\u003ePairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delicious with shellfish, fish dishes, charcuterie, and Comté.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14kb3ee\" data-start=\"3007\" data-end=\"3050\"\u003eMore information about Maison Louis Latour\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3052\" data-end=\"3508\"\u003eMaison Louis Latour was founded in 1797 and is one of Burgundy's historic family houses. The house remains independent and in the hands of the founding family, with a 50-hectare domaine and a strong focus on origin, elegance, and precision. With Mâcon-Villages, Louis Latour showcases the approachable side of Chardonnay from southern Burgundy, fresh and round, yet still clearly made with Burgundian meticulousness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Louis Latour","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45245615177807,"sku":"4746","price":17.25,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/LouisLatourMacon-Villages.webp?v=1778839472","url":"https:\/\/perfectewijn.nl\/en\/products\/louis-latour-macon-villages","provider":"Perfecte Wijn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}