Glossary of Appellations (M)

Mâcon/Mâcon-Villages
Pronunciation: Mah-coN / Ma-coN Vee-lahzh
Region: Mâconnais, Burgundy, France
Key White Grape Varieties: Chardonnay

Margaux
Pronunciation: Mahr-goe
Region: Haut-Médoc, Bordeaux, France
Key Red Grape Varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot

Médoc/Haut-Médoc
Pronunciation: May-dawk / Oh May-dawk
Region: Bordeaux, France
Key Red Grape Varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot

Mercurey
Pronunciation: Mair-ku-rey
Region: Côte Chalonnaise, Burgundy, France
Key Red Grape Varieties: Pinot Noir
Key White Grape Varieties: Chardonnay

Meursault
Pronunciation: Muhr-soe
Region: Côte de Beaune, Burgundy, France
Key White Grape Varieties: Chardonnay

Minervois
Pronunciation: Mee-nehr-vwah
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon, France
Key Red Grape Varieties: Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre

Montagny
Pronunciation: Mohng-tahn-yee
Region: Côte Chalonnaise, Burgundy, France
Key White Grape Varieties: Chardonnay

Morey-St-Denis
Pronunciation: Mo-ray Sahng Duh-nee
Region: Côte de Nuits, Burgundy, France
Key Red Grape Varieties: Pinot Noir

Morgon
Pronunciation: More-gon
Region: Beaujolais, Burgundy, France
Key Red Grape Varieties: Gamay

Moulin-à-Vent
Pronunciation: Moo-leng-ah-Veng
Region: Beaujolais, Burgundy, France
Key Red Grape Varieties: Gamay

Moulis
Pronunciation: MOO Le
Region: Haut-Médoc, Bordeaux, France
Key Red Grape Varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot

Muscadet
Pronunciation: Moos-cah-day
Region: Loire Valley, France
Key White Grape Varieties: Muscadet (Melon de Bourgogne)


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