Winery Bernard Magrez - Chateau Croix de L'Esperance Lussac-Saint-Émilion

Winery Bernard MagrezChateau Croix de L'Esperance Lussac-Saint-Émilion

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chateau Croix de L'Esperance Lussac-Saint-Émilion of Winery Bernard Magrez is a red wine from the region of Lussac-Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Chateau Croix de L'Esperance Lussac-Saint-Émilion from the Winery Bernard Magrez

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chateau Croix de L'Esperance Lussac-Saint-Émilion of Winery Bernard Magrez in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chateau Croix de L'Esperance Lussac-Saint-Émilion of Winery Bernard Magrez in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of tobacco, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bernard Magrez's Chateau Croix de L'Esperance Lussac-Saint-Émilion.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Chateau Croix de L'Esperance Lussac-Saint-Émilion - 2007
In the top 100 of of Lussac-Saint-Émilion wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chateau Croix de L'Esperance Lussac-Saint-Émilion - 2006
In the top 100 of of Lussac-Saint-Émilion wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chateau Croix de L'Esperance Lussac-Saint-Émilion - 2005
In the top 100 of of Lussac-Saint-Émilion wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chateau Croix de L'Esperance Lussac-Saint-Émilion - 2004
In the top 100 of of Lussac-Saint-Émilion wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chateau Croix de L'Esperance Lussac-Saint-Émilion - 2003
In the top 100 of of Lussac-Saint-Émilion wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chateau Croix de L'Esperance Lussac-Saint-Émilion - 2002
In the top 100 of of Lussac-Saint-Émilion wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Chateau Croix de L'Esperance Lussac-Saint-Émilion from Winery Bernard Magrez are 2002, 2007, 2006, 2005 and 2004.

Informations about the Winery Bernard Magrez

The winery offers 198 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Bernard Magrez.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Lussac-Saint-Émilion in the region of Bordeaux
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The Winery Bernard Magrez is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 280 wines for sale in the of Lussac-Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 15000 of of France wines
In the top 1500 of of Lussac-Saint-Émilion wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 wines of the world

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.


The wine region of Bordeaux

Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.

The word of the wine: Drawing

Synonymous with racking.

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