The Château Couhins-Lurton of Pessac-Léognan of Bordeaux

Château Couhins-Lurton
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the André Lurton.
It is ranked in the top 47 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Pessac-Léognan in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Couhins-Lurton is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Pessac-Léognan to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Couhins-Lurton wines

Looking for the best Château Couhins-Lurton wines in Pessac-Léognan among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Couhins-Lurton 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 Château Couhins-Lurton wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Couhins-Lurton

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Couhins-Lurton

How Château Couhins-Lurton wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef strogonoff, lamb with ginger honey or rabbit with cream sauce anne's way.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Couhins-Lurton

On the nose the red wine of Château Couhins-Lurton. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or citrus and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or green apple. In the mouth the red wine of Château Couhins-Lurton. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Couhins-Lurton

  • 2005With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Couhins-Lurton.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Pessac-Léognan

The wine region of Pessac-Léognan is located in the region of Graves of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Haut-Brion or the Château Haut-Brion produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pessac-Léognan are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pessac-Léognan often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, mango or chalk and sometimes also flavors of pomegranate, green bell pepper or dried rose.

In the mouth of Pessac-Léognan is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 145 estates and châteaux in the of Pessac-Léognan, producing 382 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pessac-Léognan go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Château Couhins-Lurton

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Couhins-Lurton

How Château Couhins-Lurton wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of roast pork with mustard and honey, quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or basque chicken with chorizo.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Couhins-Lurton

On the nose the white wine of Château Couhins-Lurton. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus. In the mouth the white wine of Château Couhins-Lurton. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Couhins-Lurton

  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Couhins-Lurton.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Couhins-Lurton

Planning a wine route in the of Pessac-Léognan? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Couhins-Lurton.

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.

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