The Chateau la Govinière of Lussac-Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux

Chateau la Govinière
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 117 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Lussac-Saint-Émilion in the region of Bordeaux

The Chateau la Govinière is one of the best wineries to follow in Lussac-Saint-Émilion.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Lussac-Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Chateau la Govinière wines

Looking for the best Chateau la Govinière wines in Lussac-Saint-Émilion among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Chateau la Govinière 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 Chateau la Govinière wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Chateau la Govinière

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Chateau la Govinière

How Chateau la Govinière wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spit-turned boar leg (oven) with "automatic watering"., lamb roast with lavender or wild boar leg of 7 hours.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Chateau la Govinière

On the nose the red wine of Chateau la Govinière. often reveals types of flavors of blueberry, chocolate or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Chateau la Govinière. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Chateau la Govinière

  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 2.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Chateau la Govinière.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Lussac-Saint-Émilion is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 288 estates and châteaux in the of Lussac-Saint-Émilion, producing 425 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Lussac-Saint-Émilion go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Chateau la Govinière

Planning a wine route in the of Lussac-Saint-Émilion? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Chateau la Govinière.

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.

News about Chateau la Govinière and wines from the region

AXA Millésime appoints new technical director of Pichon Baron

Montégut, who is already technical director of the Premier Cru Classé estate Château Suduiraut in Sauternes, will replace Jean-René Matignon who last year announced his intention to step down after more than 30 years in the role. He will formally take on his new responsibilities from the end of April when Matignon retires. Having worked together with Montégut since his arrival at Suduiraut in 2004, Christian Seely, MD of owner AXA Millésimes, said that during this time, Montégut had been respons ...

Ausone, Canon, Pichon Comtesse lead en primeur flurry

Bordeaux 2021 en primeur releases really picked up speed this week, and the launch of Ausone, Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, Canon, Montrose, Léoville Poyferré, Beychevelle and La Gaffelière in recent days – to name just a few – has given prospective buyers plenty to look at. Let’s not forget the debut for Lafite Rothschild 2021, too. Ausone, Canon and Pichon Comtesse 2021 Ausone is St-Emilion wine royalty, of course, and UK merchant Bordeaux Index quoted a release price of £6,000 (12x7 ...

Château Angélus: producer profile

Moneypenny, James Bond, Q. Not a bad trio for your wine to share the screen with in its latest cameo. I’ll try not to give too many spoilers if you haven’t yet seen No Time To Die, but I don’t think it gives too much away to say that Bond can’t resist swiping two generous glasses of Château Angélus (2005, although you don’t see the vintage on screen) for himself and Moneypenny from a bottle that Q had carefully opened for his date later that night. This is the third Bond film in which Angélus ha ...

The word of the wine: Mercaptan

Organic compound resulting from the combination of alcohol and sulphide (H2S) producing an unpleasant odour reminiscent of town gas and rotten eggs.