Chateau Grand LousteauSainte-Croix-du-Mont

White wine of Saint-Croix-du-Mont of Bordeaux of France

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Sainte-Croix-du-Mont of Chateau Grand Lousteau is a white wine from the region of Saint-Croix-du-Mont of Bordeaux.
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Details and technical informations about Chateau Grand Lousteau's Sainte-Croix-du-Mont.

Winery

Chateau Grand Lousteau

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gaglioppo

Structured, warm reds with a ruby robe evolving towards garnet, firm tannins and moderate acidity, with aromas of black cherry preserve, plum, fig, Mediterranean herbs (oregano, rosemary), spice, leather and balsamic notes. Ample palate, good ageing. Absolute star of Cirò DOC on the Ionian coast of Calabria (one of Europe's oldest vineyards, celebrated since Antiquity). Autochthonous Calabrian variety, a natural descendant of Sangiovese × Mantonico Bianco.

Last vintages of this wine

Sainte-Croix-du-Mont - 2011

In the top 100 of of Saint-Croix-du-Mont wines

Average rating: 3.6

Sainte-Croix-du-Mont - 2009

In the top 100 of of Saint-Croix-du-Mont wines

Average rating: 3.7

The best vintages of Sainte-Croix-du-Mont from Chateau Grand Lousteau are 2009, 2011

Informations about the Chateau Grand Lousteau

The winery offers 1 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Saint-Croix-du-Mont in the region of Bordeaux

The Chateau Grand Lousteau is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Saint-Croix-du-Mont to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 60000 of of France wines

In the top 150 of of Saint-Croix-du-Mont wines

In the top 60000 of white wines

In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Saint-Croix-du-Mont

Sweet AOC on the right bank of the Garonne facing Sauternes (Entre-deux-Mers, 450 ha): signature Sémillon as king sweet white (85%) susceptible to noble rot (Botrytis cinerea), Sauvignon Blanc (12%) and Muscadelle (3%) as complement — enveloping signature aromas of raisin, fig, white flowers (acacia, honeysuckle), apricot, pineapple, peach and candied fruit, powerful and complex profile of remarkable intensity, outstanding length. Sauternes-style.

The wine region of Bordeaux

World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.