The Domaine de l'A of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux

Domaine de l'A
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 5 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux in the region of Bordeaux

The Domaine de l'A is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Located amongst the top wine regions of Bordeaux, Domaine de l'A is known for its grand wines and distinctive flavor. For over 70 years, the Lizzano family has been producing wines that are recognized worldwide. The vineyard is made up of 25 hectares of vines, half of which are located in Castillon and half in Libourne. These vines are situated on clay-limestone soils on hillsides with optimal sunshine, providing a unique terroir. The main varieties are Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon. The Lizzano family emphasizes quality over quantity and cutting-edge technology is used to produce high-quality wines. They use organic farming methods and quality principles to protect biodiversity and sustainable agricultural practices. Domaine de l'A produces several wine grape varietals, with the main varietal being the Cabernet Franc. They also produce a white wine composed of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon of exceptional quality. Their other wines include Les Vins d'Ancien Castillon, Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux, and Merlot. In addition to wines, they also produce organic olive oils and other local handmade products. Their wines are renowned for their longevity and have won numerous awards. The family continues to expand its product range, and their range of special wines includes a selection of organic wines, like the organic "Clos L'A". Domaine de l'A is an active member of the Bordeaux Culture and Winemakers Association and is committed to producing robust and complex wines that not only reflect their region but are also renowned for their exceptional quality.

Top Domaine de l'A wines

Looking for the best Domaine de l'A wines in Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de l'A 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 Domaine de l'A wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine de l'A

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de l'A

How Domaine de l'A wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of romazava (madagascar), wiener schnitzel or viennese schnitzel or coconut chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de l'A

On the nose the red wine of Domaine de l'A. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, blueberry or minerality. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine de l'A. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de l'A

  • 2020With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine de l'A.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux

The wine region of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux is located in the region of Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de l'Aurage or the Château la Clariere Laithwaite produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, savory or espresso and sometimes also flavors of baking spice, cigar box or tar.

In the mouth of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 327 estates and châteaux in the of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux, producing 508 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de l'A

Planning a wine route in the of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine de l'A.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.