The Winery L de Lussac of Libournais of Bordeaux

Winery L de Lussac
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Maison Le Star.
It is ranked in the top 1519 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Libournais in the region of Bordeaux

The Winery L de Lussac is one of the best wineries to follow in Libournais.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Libournais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery L de Lussac wines

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

The top red wines of Winery L de Lussac

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

How Winery L de Lussac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick and easy monkfish tail, baked lamb neck on a bed of vegetables and grapes or aiguillette of duck normandy style.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery L de Lussac

On the nose the red wine of Winery L de Lussac. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, vanilla or plum. In the mouth the red wine of Winery L de Lussac. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

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

  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Libournais

Rich in world-renowned wines, such as Saint-Emilion Grands Crus and Bordeaux/libournais/pomerol">Pomerol, the Libourne region Lies on the right bank of the Dordogne, on the edge of the Périgord. The region takes its name from the port city of Libourne, where many merchants from the Correze settled in the early 19th century. But its jewel is the small medieval city of Saint-Emilion, listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site and one of the most famous showcases of the Bordeaux wine region. The region is very homogeneous due to its hilly landscapes, its geology (predominantly limestone subsoil), the concentration of vineyards and the importance of family-run, small or medium-sized estates, which contrast with the large Medoc-type estates.

The Libournais is also Distinguished by its Grape variety dominated by Merlot, which gives Finesse, roundness and fruitiness to the red wines and allows them to age well, even if they generally Open up more quickly than those of appellations dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon. .

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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 Winery L de Lussac and wines from the region

Angélus withdraws from the next St-Emilion classification

Bordeaux’s Château Angélus has withdrawn its candidacy from the next St-Emilion classification, the producer announced today via a press release sent to Decanter. The withdrawal follows that of Château Cheval Blanc and Château Ausone who announced the news in July 2021.  Currently only Château Pavie remains a Premier Grand Cru Classé ‘A’ estate out of the original four having been promoted, alongside Château Angélus, in the 2012 ranking. Angélus said that, while the classification had long been ...

British Duo Charged with Duping US Wine Investors in $99m Ponzi Scheme

Stephen Burton, 57, and Andrew Fuller, 55, face up to 20 years behind bars if they are convicted of duping the collectors. They set up a company called Bordeaux Cellars to conduct the alleged scam. It offered investors the chance to earn high returns by making collateralised loans secured against rare bottles of the world’s finest wines, including Domaine de la Romanée-Conti and Screaming Eagle. However, the returns were ‘too good to be true’, according to court papers filed in New York by US di ...

Rare Napa wine of Judgement of Paris fame sells for $12,000

Heritage Auctions said a single bottle of Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars’ ‘SLV’ Cabernet Sauvignon 1973 – representing the Napa Valley red wine that beat top Bordeaux in the landmark 1976 Judgement of Paris tasting – fetched $12,300. That marks a new record auction price for the wine, said Heritage. It was sold to a bidder who wished to remain anonymous during an auction of nearly 4,000 wines from Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars’ ‘legacy collection’. Steven Spurrier’s 1976 Judge ...

The word of the wine: Musky

Characteristic of the musk smell.

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