The Winery Esprit de Lussac of Lussac-Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux

Winery Esprit de Lussac - Lussac-Saint-Émilion
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Producta.
It is ranked in the top 18 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Lussac-Saint-Émilion in the region of Bordeaux

The Winery Esprit de Lussac is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Lussac-Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Esprit de Lussac wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Esprit de Lussac

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Esprit de Lussac

How Winery Esprit de Lussac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of enchiladas franchouillards, mamyjaja lamb mouse tagine or auvergne potée.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Esprit de Lussac

On the nose the red wine of Winery Esprit de Lussac. often reveals types of flavors of smoke, black fruits or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Esprit de Lussac. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Esprit de Lussac

  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Esprit de Lussac.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Lussac-Saint-Émilion

The wine region of Lussac-Saint-Émilion is located in the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Roques or the Domaine Gérard Depardieu produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lussac-Saint-Émilion are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lussac-Saint-Émilion often reveals types of flavors of cherry, jam or eucalyptus and sometimes also flavors of violet, forest floor or aniseed.

In the mouth of Lussac-Saint-Émilion is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 288 estates and châteaux in the of Lussac-Saint-Émilion, producing 425 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Lussac-Saint-Émilion go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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Planning a wine route in the of Lussac-Saint-Émilion? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Esprit de Lussac.

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 Winery Esprit de Lussac and wines from the region

Concern that wine prices may rise amid cost pressures

Inflation and higher costs have led to questions in the UK and US in recent weeks about how much the trade can absorb before wine prices increase. Despite a recent freeze on duty tax, the UK Wine & Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) has said it is concerned wine prices may rise in 2022 due to myriad factors, including higher costs, inflation and supply chain issues. The trade body sent a letter to government signed by 49 UK wine and spirits businesses last month, warning that ‘rising cost ...

US: Two men charged over wine investment fraud scheme

An alleged investment fraud scheme claimed to broker loans between investors and ‘high net worth’ fine wine collectors, with expensive bottles purportedly held in storage as collateral, US authorities said this week. Prosecutors filed an indictment in a New York federal court charging two British men, Stephen Burton, 57, and James Wellesley, 55, with wire fraud conspiracy, wire fraud and money laundering conspiracy in connection to the scheme – which was allegedly perpetrated through their compa ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The word of the wine: Bracket

Black grape variety from Provence which contributes to the personality of the red wines of the AOC Bellet, near Nice. It gives a lightly colored but full-bodied wine that is good with age. Syn.: brachet.

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