The Chateau Lalande du Genêt of Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux

Chateau Lalande du Genêt
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 569 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Côtes de Bordeaux in the region of Bordeaux

The Chateau Lalande du Genêt is one of the best wineries to follow in Côtes de Bordeaux.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Côtes de Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Chateau Lalande du Genêt wines

Looking for the best Chateau Lalande du Genêt wines in Côtes de Bordeaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Chateau Lalande du Genêt 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 Lalande du Genêt wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Chateau Lalande du Genêt

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Chateau Lalande du Genêt

How Chateau Lalande du Genêt wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of cassolettes of scallops, quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or thai chicken with red curry and green curry in coconut milk.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Chateau Lalande du Genêt.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Côtes de Bordeaux

Unified Bordeaux AOC (2009) gathering 4 right-bank denominations: Blaye, Cadillac, Castillon, Francs. Signature Merlot dominant in red: supple, accessible reds with signature notes of plum, ripe cherry, cocoa, undergrowth and an herbaceous touch, round tannins and a moreish palate — everyday Bordeaux with excellent value for money. Peppery Cabernet Franc, firm Cabernet Sauvignon complete. Cadillac in botrytised off-dry/sweet (honey, apricot).

Oceanic climate over ~12,600 ha.

The top red wines of Chateau Lalande du Genêt

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Chateau Lalande du Genêt

How Chateau Lalande du Genêt wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust, piccata with cheese or candied gizzards.

The best vintages in the red wines of Chateau Lalande du Genêt

  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Chateau Lalande du Genêt.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

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.

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Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.