The Winery J. Lebegue of Médoc of Bordeaux

Winery J. Lebegue
The winery offers 84 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 718 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Médoc in the region of Bordeaux

The Winery J. Lebegue is one of the best wineries to follow in Médoc.. It offers 84 wines for sale in of Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The J. Lebegue Estate, located in the Médoc wine region in France, is a renowned vineyard property, known for its choice Bordeaux wines. The vineyard spans a vast expanse of fertile lands, where vines are carefully and attentively cultivated, to produce superior quality wines. The J. Lebegue Estate has a long history, dating back several centuries. Acquired by the Lebegue family in 1930, the estate is still owned and managed by the descendants of the original family. The estate's longevity is a testament to the Lebegue family's commitment to viticulture and their passion for crafting exceptional wines. Situated in the Médoc, a Bordeaux region known for its Cabernet Sauvignon varietal wines, the estate primarily produces this type of wine. They also cultivate Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot, all grown following sustainable viticulture practices. The estate's terroir, a mix of gravel, sand, and clay, allows for the production of wines with exceptional complexity and depth of flavor. Médoc's climate conditions, with long, warm summers and mild winters, are ideal for grape maturation. In addition to their wine production, the J. Lebegue Estate is also committed to preserving the landscape and biodiversity of the region. They take pride in their commitment to sustainable farming and environmentally friendly wine production. The unique combination of family heritage, commitment to sustainability, and location in the Médoc make the J. Lebegue Estate a must-see vineyard in France. Their wines, crafted with passion and expertise, continue to be enjoyed by wine enthusiasts worldwide.

Top Winery J. Lebegue wines

Looking for the best Winery J. Lebegue wines in Médoc among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery J. Lebegue 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 J. Lebegue wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery J. Lebegue

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery J. Lebegue

How Winery J. Lebegue wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick and easy monkfish tail, gigolette of rabbit or duck stew with cahors wine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery J. Lebegue

On the nose the red wine of Winery J. Lebegue. often reveals types of flavors of cheese, microbio or cherry and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, earth or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery J. Lebegue. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery J. Lebegue

  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.52/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery J. Lebegue.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Petit Verdot
  • Malbec
  • Shiraz/Syrah

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.

The top sweet wines of Winery J. Lebegue

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery J. Lebegue

How Winery J. Lebegue wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, lamb tagine with prunes and dried fruits or rabbit with cream sauce anne's way.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery J. Lebegue

  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery J. Lebegue.

  • Sémillon
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot
  • Viognier
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

The top white wines of Winery J. Lebegue

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery J. Lebegue

How Winery J. Lebegue wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of stuffed eggplant (with vegetables or mixed), zucchini and goat cheese quiche or stuffed eggplant (with vegetables or mixed).

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery J. Lebegue

  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 2.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery J. Lebegue.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Barrel

Bordeaux barrel of 225 litres, used to determine the tonneau (unit of measurement corresponding to four barrels, or 900 litres).

The top pink wines of Winery J. Lebegue

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery J. Lebegue

How Winery J. Lebegue wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of kafta bil saniyeh (lebanese dish), delicious marinated pork chops or duck parmentier.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery J. Lebegue

  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery J. Lebegue.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.

The top sparkling wines of Winery J. Lebegue

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery J. Lebegue

How Winery J. Lebegue wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of risotto of the sea, north welsch or bacon cake.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery J. Lebegue

In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery J. Lebegue. is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The word of the wine: Astringent

Said of a wine that is a bit harsh and rough on the palate. Astringency often appears in young red wines that are rich in tannins and need to be rounded out.

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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.

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