Château Lafitte - Jurançon Sec

Château LafitteJurançon Sec

4.1
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Jurançon Sec of Château Lafitte is a sweet wine from the region of Jurançon of South West.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Petit Manseng and the Riesling.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Jurançon Sec of Château Lafitte in the region of South West often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Château Lafitte's Jurançon Sec.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Petit Manseng

Petit Manseng is a white grape variety of Pyrenean origin. Its small berries have a hard, well-ventilated skin, which allows Petit Manseng to resist grey rot. On the other hand, this variety is very sensitive to noble rot, which concentrates the aromas and makes it possible to produce remarkable sweet wines with flavours of exotic fruits, grapefruit, honey, gingerbread, etc. Rich in alcohol and acidity, these wines are very well balanced and very fine. petit manseng also produces fruity dry white wines. It is also used in the AOC Béarn, Jurançon, Pacherenc-du-Vic-Bilh, Tursan...

Last vintages of this wine

Jurançon Sec - 2018
In the top 100 of of Jurançon wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Jurançon Sec - 2017
In the top 100 of of Jurançon wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Jurançon Sec - 2016
In the top 100 of of Jurançon wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Jurançon Sec - 2015
In the top 100 of of Jurançon wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Jurançon Sec - 2014
In the top 100 of of Jurançon wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Jurançon Sec - 2013
In the top 100 of of Jurançon wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Jurançon Sec from Château Lafitte are 2018, 2013, 2015, 2016 and 2017.

Informations about the Château Lafitte

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Jurançon in the region of South West

The Château Lafitte is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Jurançon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South West
In the top 15000 of of France wines
In the top 250 of of Jurançon wines
In the top 1500 of sweet wines
In the top 50000 wines of the world

The wine region of Jurançon

The wine region of Jurançon is located in the region of Pyrenées of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Didier Dagueneau (Louis-Benjamin Dagueneau) or the Domaine de Souch produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Jurançon are Petit Manseng, Gros Manseng and Manseng, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Jurançon often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, oil or quince and sometimes also flavors of nectarine, grass or salt.


The wine region of South West

The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.

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The word of the wine: Demi-sec

Champagne with between 33 and 50 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

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