The Domaine Fleuron de Liot of Médoc of Bordeaux

Domaine Fleuron de Liot
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 442 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Médoc in the region of Bordeaux

The Domaine Fleuron de Liot is one of the best wineries to follow in Médoc.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Fleuron de Liot wines

Looking for the best Domaine Fleuron de Liot wines in Médoc among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Fleuron de Liot 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 Domaine Fleuron de Liot wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine Fleuron de Liot

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Fleuron de Liot

How Domaine Fleuron de Liot wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of kafta bil saniyeh (lebanese dish), irish stew with beer or rabbit with white wine and mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Fleuron de Liot

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Fleuron de Liot. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of blueberry, black cherries or black fruits. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Fleuron de Liot. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Fleuron de Liot

  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Fleuron de Liot.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Médoc

Bordeaux's Médoc is an area of coastal lagoons, sand dunes and pine forests located on the 45th parallel. It is also a global wine powerhouse, and home to four of the world's most prestigious wine villages: Pauillac, Margaux, Saint-Estèphe and Saint-Julien. The estates located in these villages produce some of the most expensive bottles in the world. The region has also provided all but one of the châteaux included in the official 1855 Bordeaux wine classification (Haut-Brion).

The Médoc vineyards cover about 16,000 hectares, including the various small appellations. Approximately 5500 hectares of vines are classified for the production of AOC/AOP Médoc wines. Wedged between the Atlantic coast and the wide Gironde estuary, the Médoc is in fact a peninsula. It stretches 80 kilometres (50 miles) to the northwest, from the city of Bordeaux to the Pointe de Grave.

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Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Domaine Fleuron de Liot and wines from the region

Château Peyrabon in Bordeaux gets new owner

BCAP, a group controlled by the Castéja family, has agreed to acquire Château Peyrabon and Château La Fleur Peyrabon from Millésima, a subsidiary of the Bernard family, a joint-statement by both families said. Financial details weren’t disclosed. Peyrabon, in Haut-Médoc, was ranked as a ‘Supérieur’ estate in the Cru Bourgeois 2020 classification, which saw the ranking return to a three-tier system. ‘Supérieur’ is above standard Cru Bourgeois level but below ‘Exceptionnel’. Millésima and the Bern ...

Photo Highlights: Decanter Taste With The Experts featuring Médoc Grand Cru Classé 2017

Decanter hosted its first tasting for the monthly event series Taste with the Experts last month at its very own Tasting Suite in London’s Paddington. Host Andy Howard MW guided 12 guests through an exclusive blind tasting of the Médoc Grand Cru Classé 2017, often described as a ‘forgotten vintage’ but one that produced a wonderful array of wines that are already approachable and more than deserve their place on tables and in cellars. The event was a very special evening giving Decan ...

Penfolds doubles production capacity in France following Château Lanessan acquisition

The deal includes 390ha of land in the Haut-Médoc appellation, of which 80ha is currently planted with Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot, along with the winery. It will allow TWE’s flagship brand, Penfolds, to increase its focus on creating blends featuring grapes from Bordeaux and Barossa. Earlier this year, chief winemaker Peter Gago unveiled Penfolds II, a Cabernet-Shiraz-Merlot blend created in partnership with Dourthe Bordeaux. The wine featured 71% grapes grown in Bordeaux and 29 ...

The word of the wine: Rancio

Odour and taste characteristic of certain wines that have undergone oxidative maturation, i.e. in contact with oxygen (vin jaune du Jura, dry rancio du Roussillon, maury, banyuls, rivesaltes, etc.).