The Château Labégorce of Margaux of Bordeaux

Château Labégorce - Benjamin de Labégorce Zédé Margaux
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This estate is part of the Vignobles Labégorce.
It is ranked in the top 26 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Margaux in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Labégorce is one of the world's great estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Margaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Labégorce wines

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

The top red wines of Château Labégorce

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Labégorce

How Château Labégorce wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, grilled lamb shoulder with spices and honey or garbure with duck confit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Labégorce

On the nose the red wine of Château Labégorce. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, red currant or thyme and sometimes also flavors of perfume, cheese or cinnamon. In the mouth the red wine of Château Labégorce. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Labégorce

  • 1987With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1976With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1982With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1978With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1981With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1986With an average score of 4.25/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Petit Verdot
  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Margaux

The wine region of Margaux is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Margaux or the Château Palmer produce mainly wines red, white and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Margaux are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Margaux often reveals types of flavors of iron, bitter almond or pencil shavings and sometimes also flavors of dried rose, pencil lead or acacia.

In the mouth of Margaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 241 estates and châteaux in the of Margaux, producing 408 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Margaux go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Labégorce

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

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 Château Labégorce and wines from the region

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Best in Show: The top 50 wines of DWWA 2022

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Majestic rejoins Bordeaux en primeur with 2021-vintage offers

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The word of the wine: Sulphiting

Introduction of a sulphurous solution into a must or wine to protect it from accidents or diseases, or to select the ferments.

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