The Château l'Ancestral of Lalande-de-Pomerol of Bordeaux

Château l'Ancestral
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 152 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Lalande-de-Pomerol in the region of Bordeaux

The Château l'Ancestral is one of the best wineries to follow in Lalande-de-Pomerol.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Lalande-de-Pomerol to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château l'Ancestral wines

Looking for the best Château l'Ancestral wines in Lalande-de-Pomerol among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château l'Ancestral 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 l'Ancestral wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château l'Ancestral

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château l'Ancestral

How Château l'Ancestral wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of romazava (madagascar), oriental stew with couscous or rabbit with cream sauce anne's way.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château l'Ancestral

On the nose the red wine of Château l'Ancestral. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château l'Ancestral. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château l'Ancestral

  • 2004With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château l'Ancestral.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Lalande-de-Pomerol

The wine region of Lalande-de-Pomerol is located in the region of Libournais of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château La Fleur de Boüard or the Château La Faurie Maison Neuve produce mainly wines red and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lalande-de-Pomerol are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lalande-de-Pomerol often reveals types of flavors of earth, eucalyptus or coconut and sometimes also flavors of lavender, citrus or black licorice.

In the mouth of Lalande-de-Pomerol is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 386 estates and châteaux in the of Lalande-de-Pomerol, producing 591 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Lalande-de-Pomerol go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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Discover the grape variety: Savagnin

Savagnin is a white grape variety originating from the Austrian Tyrol. It arrived in Franche Comté and quickly became the flagship variety of the Jura. Cousin of the gewurztraminer, it gives small white bunches. Its berries have a thick skin which resists well to grey rot and to diseases in general. Savagnin thrives on marl soils and is a very aromatic grape variety. It is used in the elaboration of yellow wine, the AOC Château-Châlon is the most representative. This grape variety also produces vin de paille which is a sweet wine for which the ripe grapes are dried on a bed of straw for at least 6 weeks before being pressed. The best known AOC straw wines are: Arbois, Côtes-du-Jura and Etoile. Savagnin is also used to make Macvin du Jura, a liqueur wine, and to make Crémants du Jura.White wines made from Savagnin have great aging potential. They have a powerful and complex aroma with notes of walnut, almonds, hazelnuts, flowers, honey and green apple.

News about Château l'Ancestral and wines from the region

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...

Bourgogne wines : The fundamentals

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The word of the wine: Pigeage

Operation consisting of a vertical treading to push the cap of marc into the wine, which promotes extraction. Pigeage can be carried out mechanically with jacks that plunge into the vat. Traditionally, it is the men who go down into the vats and push the cap by trampling it.