Top 100 wines of Lussac-Saint-Émilion

Discover the top 100 best wines of Lussac-Saint-Émilion of Libournais as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Lussac-Saint-Émilion and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Lussac-Saint-Émilion

The wine region of Lussac-Saint-Émilion is located in the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Roques or the Domaine Gérard Depardieu produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lussac-Saint-Émilion are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lussac-Saint-Émilion often reveals types of flavors of cherry, jam or eucalyptus and sometimes also flavors of violet, forest floor or aniseed.

In the mouth of Lussac-Saint-Émilion is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 288 estates and châteaux in the of Lussac-Saint-Émilion, producing 425 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Lussac-Saint-Émilion go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Lussac-Saint-Émilion

wines from the region of Lussac-Saint-Émilion go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of korean bibimbap, traditional tagine (morocco) or civet of wild boar.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Lussac-Saint-Émilion

On the nose in the region of Lussac-Saint-Émilion often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, vanilla or plum. In the mouth in the region of Lussac-Saint-Émilion is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.