The Château le Lion d'Or of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux | Winedexer

Château le Lion d'Or
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 117 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux in the region of Bordeaux

The Château le Lion d'Or is one of the best wineries to follow in Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château le Lion d'Or wines

Looking for the best Château le Lion d'Or wines in Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château le Lion d'Or 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 le Lion d'Or wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château le Lion d'Or

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château le Lion d'Or

How Château le Lion d'Or wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sweet and sour turkish dumpling soup (eksili köfte), chicken bonne femme or stuffed duck or goose neck.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château le Lion d'Or

On the nose the red wine of Château le Lion d'Or. often reveals types of flavors of oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château le Lion d'Or. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château le Lion d'Or

  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château le Lion d'Or.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Blaye - Côtes de Bordeaux

Right bank of the Gironde facing the Médoc (45 km north of Bordeaux) on hills overlooking the estuary: signature Merlot reigns in reds (~85%) — round and fruity with ripe plum, black cherry, blackberry, red fruits and a spicy touch, coated tannins and aromatic breadth. Structured Cabernet Sauvignon and Malbec complement. Ageing 5-15 years. Some dry Sauvignon-Sémillon whites.

AOC (2009), clay-limestone and gravel soils, oceanic climate tempered by the Gironde.

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Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.