The Château Lyonnat of Lussac-Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux | Winedexer

Château Lyonnat
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Maison Milhade.
It is ranked in the top 12 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Lussac-Saint-Émilion in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Lyonnat is one of the world's great estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Lussac-Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Lyonnat wines

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

The top red wines of Château Lyonnat

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Lyonnat

How Château Lyonnat wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of boles de picolat (catalan meatballs), grandma melanie's cassoulet or duck confit parmentier.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Lyonnat

On the nose the red wine of Château Lyonnat. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry. In the mouth the red wine of Château Lyonnat. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Lyonnat

  • 2015With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 1999With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.85/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Lussac-Saint-Émilion

Northern Saint-Émilion satellite on the Bordeaux Right Bank (AOC 1936, ~72,000 hl/year): rich, silky reds dominated by Merlot — ripe red and black fruits, candied plum, pepper, undergrowth and animal leather notes with age, melted tannins and velvety texture. Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec and Petit Verdot in blends. Varied terroirs: southeastern clay-limestone hillsides typical of Saint-Émilion and gravelly western plateau, generous and accessible identity.

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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.