{"title":"Mâcon","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMâcon and Mâcon-Villages: Chardonnay from southern Burgundy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mâconnais is the southernmost part of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/burgundy\"\u003eBurgundy\u003c\/a\u003e, a rolling stretch of hills between Tournus and the town of Mâcon along the Saône. The climate is a touch warmer than on the Côte d'Or and the soils are limestone and clay, which gives white wines with ripe fruit and bright, fresh acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlmost everything is white wine from \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chardonnay\"\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/a\u003e. Expect yellow apple, pear, citrus and white flowers, with most wines raised in stainless steel or older barrels so the fruit stays pure. The best single sites add depth, a chalky minerality and a rounder texture from time on the lees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMâcon, Mâcon-Villages and Mâcon with a village name\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe appellation has three tiers. \u003cstrong\u003eMâcon\u003c\/strong\u003e covers white, red and rosé. \u003cstrong\u003eMâcon-Villages\u003c\/strong\u003e is white only, Chardonnay from designated communes. At the top sits \u003cstrong\u003eMâcon followed by a village name\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mâcon-Lugny, Mâcon-Uchizy, Mâcon-Verzé, Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine, Mâcon-Prissé, Mâcon-Fuissé, Mâcon-Loché, Mâcon-Vinzelles, Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly and others. These wines come only from grapes grown in the named village, so each one shows its own patch of terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed Mâcon is made from \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gamay\"\u003eGamay\u003c\/a\u003e and Pinot Noir: juicy, light and fruit-driven, a close cousin of Beaujolais just to the south.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMâconnais producers worth knowing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral of Burgundy's great names have put down roots here. The Lafon family of Meursault founded Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon in Milly-Lamartine in 1999, and the estate is farmed biodynamically. Try the Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine, Mâcon-Uchizy Les Maranches, Mâcon-Bussières Le Monsard or Clos de la Crochette from the village of Chardonnay. \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/domaine-leflaive\"\u003eDomaine Leflaive\u003c\/a\u003e of Puligny-Montrachet has made Mâcon-Verzé since the 2004 vintage, also biodynamically, with Les Chênes as a single-site bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBret Brothers in Vinzelles make a precise Mâcon-Villages and the Mâcon-Vinzelles Clos de Grand Père from their family estate, La Soufrandière. Beneath the Rock of Solutré, Domaine Trouillet and Pascal Rollet make Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly. Joseph Drouhin's Mâcon-Lugny Les Crays, Dominique Cornin's Mâcon-Fuissé Les Bruyères, Michel Paquet's Mâcon-Villages and Domaine Corsin's Mâcon-Villages are classic ways into the style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFood with Mâcon white wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMâcon-Villages is a versatile food wine. It works with shellfish, pan-fried fish, chicken in a cream sauce, goat's cheese salads and asparagus. The richer village wines from Lafon and Leflaive can take lobster, veal and aged hard cheeses. Serve red Mâcon lightly chilled with charcuterie, pâté and grilled chicken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMâcon FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Mâcon-Villages?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMâcon-Villages is a white wine appellation in the Mâconnais, made only from Chardonnay grown in a set of designated communes. It sits one step above plain Mâcon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Mâcon-Villages Chardonnay?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. White Mâcon at every level is Chardonnay. The Mâcon appellation also allows red and rosé from Gamay and Pinot Noir, but they are far less common.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between Mâcon and Pouilly-Fuissé?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pouilly-fuisse\"\u003ePouilly-Fuissé\u003c\/a\u003e lies within the Mâconnais but is a separate appellation, with premiers crus since 2020, and its wines are usually more concentrated. Saint-Véran, Viré-Clessé, Pouilly-Loché and Pouilly-Vinzelles are also appellations in their own right and sit outside Mâcon. Mâcon-Fuissé and Mâcon-Loché, on the other hand, are village wines within Mâcon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does Mâcon age?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMâcon and Mâcon-Villages are best within a couple of years of the harvest. Village and single-site wines from top growers can improve for five years or more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","products":[{"product_id":"domaine-des-heritiers-du-comte-lafon-macon-chardonnay-clos-de-la-crochette-2019-magnum","title":"Domaine des Heritiers du Comte Lafon Macon Chardonnay Clos de la Crochette 2019 Magnum","description":"\u003cp\u003eDomaine des Héritiers du Comte Lafon’s Mâcon Chardonnay Clos de la Crochette 2019 in magnum format is a refined single-parcel white Burgundy that captures both precision and generosity. Sourced from one of the most respected sites in the Mâconnais, it combines chalk-driven freshness, biodynamic farming, and the added aging advantage of magnum bottling for a wine with real depth and presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePale gold in the glass, this Chardonnay opens with delicate aromas of white flowers, citrus peel, ripe pear, and a subtle toasted nut character. 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It should age gracefully over the next few years, gaining additional complexity and softness while remaining fresh and vibrant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClos de la Crochette is a single-vineyard site in the Mâconnais, where Burgundy’s clay-limestone soils help Chardonnay retain freshness while developing a generous, mineral-driven profile. Domaine Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon is known for careful vineyard work and low-intervention winemaking, with hand-harvesting and thoughtful cellar practices designed to preserve terroir expression and natural balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Chardonnay is a natural partner for roast chicken, grilled fish, shellfish, creamy pasta, and fine poultry dishes, as well as goat cheese or mildly aged soft cheeses. Serve chilled at around 10–12°C, and decanting is generally not necessary, though a brief airing can help if the wine is very youthful.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDomaine Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon was established in the Mâconnais by Dominique Lafon, extending the Lafon family’s celebrated Burgundian legacy beyond Meursault. 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