The Château de Lafont of Bergerac of South West

Château de Lafont
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 27 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Bergerac in the region of South West

The Château de Lafont is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Bergerac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de Lafont wines

Looking for the best Château de Lafont wines in Bergerac among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de Lafont 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 de Lafont wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château de Lafont

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château de Lafont

How Château de Lafont wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef strogonoff, braised lamb with peppers or zucchini lasagna.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de Lafont

On the nose the red wine of Château de Lafont. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, blueberry or minerality and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, strawberries or violet.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Lafont

  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château de Lafont.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Bergerac

The wine region of Bergerac is located in the region of Guyenne of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Tour des Gendres or the Vignoble des Verdots produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bergerac are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bergerac often reveals types of flavors of non oak, yeast or black currant and sometimes also flavors of mint, pineapple or cream.

In the mouth of Bergerac is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 518 estates and châteaux in the of Bergerac, producing 1004 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Bergerac go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de Lafont

Planning a wine route in the of Bergerac? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château de Lafont.

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.