Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon Mâcon-Villages 2023

A dry white wine crafted from Chardonnay grapes in the AOC Mâcon-Villages region of Burgundy by the Héritiers du Comte Lafon winery. It features aromas of pear and mirabelle plum, complemented by notes of toasted bread and a subtle touch of lime, showing a round and balanced palate.

Key facts

• Grape variety: Chardonnay
• D.O. / Region: AOC Mâcon-Villages, Burgundy
• Winery: Héritiers du Comte Lafon
• Soil / Altitude: Clay-limestone soils with slate and granite
• Ageing / Cellaring potential: Ageing on lees in large wooden vessels

The vineyard

The grapes are sourced from selected vineyards across different communes near Mâcon, farmed using biodynamic methods. The clay-limestone soils, combined with plots containing slate and granite, provide a distinct mineral diversity and freshness.

Ideal combination

Fish

Fish pairs best with white and rosé wines: they don't overpower the taste and suit different cooking methods.

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Poultry

Poultry works with light white wines — Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc — or soft reds like Pinot Noir, Grenache.

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Cheese

Cheeses pair well with wine: hard cheeses with reds, soft and blue cheeses with whites and fortified wines.

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Winemaking

Fermentation occurs spontaneously in large wooden barrels to preserve the authentic character of the terroir. The wine then undergoes ageing on its fine lees in these large vessels until bottling.

Why buy it

If you are looking for a Burgundy white wine with character and freshness, this bottle is an ideal choice for your collection. Its balance and elegance make it an excellent companion for special dinners. You can buy Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon Mâcon-Villages 2023 online directly from our shop.