The best wines of Libournais

Discover the best wines of Libournais of Bordeaux as well as the best winemakers of Libournais and estates of Libournais to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Libournais and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Libournais by region

Looking for a good wine of Libournais of Bordeaux among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Libournais. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Libournais with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Libournais

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Libournais

Red wines from the region of Libournais go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tournedos with foie gras, slippers with lamb or duck aiguillettes with apples.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Libournais

On the nose the red wine of the region of Libournais. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or plum and sometimes also flavors of leather, black fruits or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Libournais. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Libournais

  • 1986With an average score of 5.00/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.35/5
  • 1995With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.10/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Libournais

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Libournais

A wine route planned in the region of Libournais? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Libournais.

Discovering the wine region of Libournais

Bordeaux right bank around Libourne, the world cradle of great Merlots. Velvety, opulent reds with signature notes of ripe plum, black cherry, truffle, cocoa, leather and sweet spices, round tannins and a fleshy palate - age-worthy wines. Dominant Merlot (70-80%) thrives on cold clay-limestone, complemented by Cabernet Franc (Bouchet) with raspberry and bell-pepper notes. Stars: Saint-Émilion (UNESCO), Pomerol (Pétrus), Fronsac.

Great white wines of Libournais

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Libournais

White wines from the region of Libournais go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of mexican salad with spicy dressing, quick crayfish chicken or goat cheese and bacon quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Libournais

On the nose the white wine of the region of Libournais. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

The best vintages in white wine of Libournais

  • 0With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Libournais

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Muscatel
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Torrontés
  • Riesling

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Libournais

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Discover the grape variety: Muscat Ottonel

Delicate and fine muscat whites with a tender palate and moderate acidity, on intense and refined aromas of orange blossom, rose, fresh grape, citrus, white peach and airy muscat (more subtle than Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains). Made as aromatic dry aperitif whites (Alsace, Baden), off-dry and sumptuous botrytised liquoreux (Burgenland in Austria, Cotnari in Romania, Tokaj). Created in the 19th century by Robert Moreau (Angers), a cross of Chasselas × Muscat de Saumur.

Great sparkling wines of Libournais

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Libournais

Sparkling wines from the region of Libournais go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or pork such as recipes of mussels with curry, gaufress and light or endive frichti.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Libournais

  • 2008With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.00/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Libournais

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Merlot
  • Muscat Ottonel
  • Spätburgunder

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Libournais

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The word of the wine: Stave

A slat of wood that makes up the barrel.

Great pink wines of Libournais

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Libournais

Pink wines from the region of Libournais go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of romazava (madagascar), leg or shoulder of lamb with honey and thyme or barbecued filet mignon.

The best vintages in pink wine of Libournais

  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Libournais

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Grolleau
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Libournais

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Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Rich, structured whites with a golden robe, full palate and moderate acidity. Aromas of yellow fruits (peach, apricot), honey, white flowers, beeswax, brioche and white truffle with age. Exceptional aptitude for noble rot. Star of Sauternes AOC and Barsac AOC, pillar of dry whites in Graves and Pessac-Léognan AOC, and of long-lived dry whites in Hunter Valley (Australia). Native Bordeaux variety.

Great sweet wines of Libournais

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Libournais

Sweet wines from the region of Libournais go well with generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of the coughing cat's apple crumble or apple and roquefort quiche.

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Libournais

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Muscatel

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Libournais

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The word of the wine: Size

Cutting of shoots to regulate and balance the growth of the vine in order to control productivity.

Great other wines of Libournais

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Food and wine pairing with a other wine of Libournais

Other wines from the region of Libournais go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of shoulder of suckling lamb confit with herbs, lamb shoulder cooked for 5 hours or duck breast with honey, potato and onion with garlic.

The best vintages in other wine of Libournais

  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5

The most used grape varieties in other wine of Libournais

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot

The best wineries and winemakers for other wine of Libournais

A wine route planned in the region of Libournais? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best other wine of Libournais.

The word of the wine: Tastevin

Metal cup, wide and of low height, being used to mirror and taste the wine. Still used in wine brotherhoods for its emblematic and folkloric character, the tastevin has been replaced by the various tasting glasses.

Great unknow wines of Libournais

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Food and wine pairing with a unknow wine of Libournais

Unknow wines from the region of Libournais go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of flemish beer stew, sauté of lamb with curry or duck legs confit.

The best vintages in unknow wine of Libournais

  • 0With an average score of 3.52/5

The best wineries and winemakers for unknow wine of Libournais

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