The Château Lescalle is one of the world's great estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Bordeaux Supérieur to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Lescalle wines in Bordeaux Supérieur among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Lescalle 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 Lescalle wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Lescalle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of braised beef with guinness, lamb keftas or country-style snow peas.
Quality expression of generic Bordeaux: more concentrated, structured reds suited to 3-7 years' ageing, dominated by round Merlot (plum, black fruits), with firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar), Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for the tannic frame. Stricter rules: higher planting density, limited yields, higher alcohol, longer ageing (often 12 months). Across the whole Gironde. Affordable yet serious Bordeaux, perfect at the table.
How Château Lescalle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast pork with pineapple, braised veal heart with carrots or alsatian wine pie.
On the nose the red wine of Château Lescalle. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, vanilla or plum. In the mouth the red wine of Château Lescalle. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Dark, full-bodied reds with tight tannins and inky colour, showing aromas of blackberry, violet, gentle spice, liquorice and mentholated balsamic notes. Contributes colour, structure and aromatic freshness to great Médoc blends (Palmer, Léoville-Las Cases) where it remains a minority. Also vinified as a single variety in Spain (La Mancha), California, Australia and Argentina. A late-ripening Bordeaux variety.
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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.
