The Château Lafond of Canon-Fronsac of Bordeaux

Château Lafond
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 45 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Canon-Fronsac in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Lafond is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Canon-Fronsac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Lafond wines

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

The top red wines of Château Lafond

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Lafond

How Château Lafond wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of shepherd's pie (quebec!), lamb confit with new potatoes or turnip confit with parma cheese.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Lafond

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Canon-Fronsac

Confidential Libournais AOC (~250 ha, 40 properties around Fronsac and Saint-Michel): signature Merlot as red king (80%) complemented by Cabernet Franc (15%, elegance and spice) and Cabernet Sauvignon (5%, structure and black fruits) — signature colour profile, round texture and aromatic complexity from Merlot, roundness and ripe red fruits, floral freshness and spicy notes from Cabernet Franc. Asteriated limestone and Fronsadais molasse, tempered fluvial microclimate.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.