The Winery Lucien Barrot & Fils of Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Rhone Valley

Winery Lucien Barrot & Fils - Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 192 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Lucien Barrot & Fils is one of the best wineries to follow in Châteauneuf-du-Pape.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Lucien Barrot & Fils wines

Looking for the best Winery Lucien Barrot & Fils wines in Châteauneuf-du-Pape among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Lucien Barrot & Fils wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Lucien Barrot & Fils wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Lucien Barrot & Fils

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Lucien Barrot & Fils

How Winery Lucien Barrot & Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of lamb chops with honey and spices, light stuffed tomatoes or chicken fajitas.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Lucien Barrot & Fils

On the nose the red wine of Winery Lucien Barrot & Fils. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or prune and sometimes also flavors of fig, dark fruit or cedar. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Lucien Barrot & Fils. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Lucien Barrot & Fils

  • 2000With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Lucien Barrot & Fils.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape

The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegau or the Château Rayas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Châteauneuf-du-Pape often reveals types of flavors of iron, chestnut or red licorice and sometimes also flavors of tarragon, pencil shavings or cured meat.

In the mouth of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 704 estates and châteaux in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, producing 1551 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Châteauneuf-du-Pape go well with generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Lucien Barrot & Fils

Planning a wine route in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Lucien Barrot & Fils.

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Lucien Barrot & Fils and wines from the region

Rhône Valley Wine Tour with Matt Walls

We are excited to announce the first of Decanter’s Wine Experiences, a series of carefully curated wine trips hosted by our regional wine specialists. Each trip is a carefully tailored once-in-a-lifetime experience that will grant guests access to the best vineyards, restaurants and wine experts of the region.   Starting with a trip to the Rhône valley, Matt Walls will be hosting the first Decanter Wine Experience, imparting his knowledge of the region which he has honed over the years while rep ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘2021 has been the year of all the miseries’

How’s the weather been this year? Awful. ‘La nature m’écoeure’, one of my wine-growing friends posted on Facebook on 8 April, having been out to look at the frost-crippled shoots on his vines that morning: ‘Nature disgusts me’. It takes a lot to make a wine-grower feel that. He wasn’t alone. Jeremiads echo around the northern hemisphere as 2021 closes. It’s been the year of all the miseries. None suffered more horribly than the growers of Germany’s Ahr valley, where floodwaters caused by the fou ...

Walls: Domaine de la Janasse, Vieilles Vignes 2011-2000 vertical

Some Châteauneufs are more reliable than others. When I visit the region to taste the new vintage every year, Domaine de la Janasse’s cuvée Vieilles Vignes regularly features among the best. It’s a particularly dense and concentrated wine when young, and it always strikes me that, even for Châteauneuf, it’s a wine that needs extended ageing to show its best. I was keen to acquire a more complete understanding of how this cuvée develops, so I visited brother-and-sister team Isabelle and Christoph ...

The word of the wine: Color

The colour of wines is characterized by its intensity and its nuances of hue. The intensity is specific to each grape variety, while the nuances of colour are linked to the evolution of the wine over time.