Tag Archives: Macon

Grilled Chicken with Courgette Rösti and Another Chardonnay

Posted on August 27, 2011 by

The chicken legs are grilled simply, but properly – almost crisp on the outside, still pink and juicy within. They are presented on a bed of mixed leaves and accompanied by a courgette rösti which is made much like a … Continue reading →

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Salmon & Lentils with Burgundy

Posted on August 26, 2011 by

We have had the meal before, see my 3 June post, when we tried it – successfully – with Pinot Gris Bit I have been buying cheap wines and we had some JS TTD Macon-Villages open. For comparison I also … Continue reading →

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Roast Lamb, Chianti and Aperitifs

Posted on August 22, 2011 by

To set up our tastebuds we continued to sip some of some last night’s Macon-Villages from ASDA and added another, J Sainsbury Taste the Difference Macon-Villages 2010. this one comes from Prissé rather than Lugny and it costs rather more … Continue reading →

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Fillet of Lamb with Couscous and an ASDA Exploration

Posted on August 20, 2011 by

Our aperitif was to sample a bottle of Macon-Villages Chardonnay, Caves de Lugny 2010. This is 13% alcohol and just £5.00 from ASDA. The label says “Crisp & elegant with apple and citrus flavours, beautifully balanced, with a hint of … Continue reading →

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