The Château Lamothe-Gaillard of Libournais of Bordeaux

Château Lamothe-Gaillard
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 3027 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Libournais in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Lamothe-Gaillard is one of the best wineries to follow in Libournais.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Libournais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Lamothe-Gaillard wines

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

The top red wines of Château Lamothe-Gaillard

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Lamothe-Gaillard

How Château Lamothe-Gaillard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tata simone's dumplings, gizzards in sauce or duck breast and roasted peaches.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Lamothe-Gaillard

In the mouth the red wine of Château Lamothe-Gaillard. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Lamothe-Gaillard

  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Lamothe-Gaillard.

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

Discovering the wine region of Libournais

Rich in world-renowned wines, such as Saint-Emilion Grands Crus and Bordeaux/libournais/pomerol">Pomerol, the Libourne region Lies on the right bank of the Dordogne, on the edge of the Périgord. The region takes its name from the port city of Libourne, where many merchants from the Correze settled in the early 19th century. But its jewel is the small medieval city of Saint-Emilion, listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site and one of the most famous showcases of the Bordeaux wine region. The region is very homogeneous due to its hilly landscapes, its geology (predominantly limestone subsoil), the concentration of vineyards and the importance of family-run, small or medium-sized estates, which contrast with the large Medoc-type estates.

The Libournais is also Distinguished by its Grape variety dominated by Merlot, which gives Finesse, roundness and fruitiness to the red wines and allows them to age well, even if they generally Open up more quickly than those of appellations dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon. .

The top pink wines of Château Lamothe-Gaillard

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Lamothe-Gaillard

How Château Lamothe-Gaillard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables and madeira sauce, lamb shoulder cooked for 5 hours or veal head with vinaigrette.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Lamothe-Gaillard.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

The top white wines of Château Lamothe-Gaillard

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Lamothe-Gaillard

How Château Lamothe-Gaillard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pork chops with curry and honey, cream and tuna quiche or salmon koulibiac.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Lamothe-Gaillard.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Petiole

Stem of the leaf, connecting the leaf blade to the stem.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Lamothe-Gaillard

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

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.