The Château Lafargue of Pessac-Léognan of Bordeaux

Château Lafargue
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 37 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Pessac-Léognan in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Lafargue is one of the world's great estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Pessac-Léognan to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Lafargue wines

Looking for the best Château Lafargue wines in Pessac-Léognan among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Lafargue 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 Lafargue wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Château Lafargue

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Lafargue

How Château Lafargue wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of boeuf en daube, quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese or buns.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Lafargue

On the nose the white wine of Château Lafargue. often reveals types of flavors of cream, grapefruit or peach and sometimes also flavors of apricot, pear or microbio. In the mouth the white wine of Château Lafargue. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Lafargue

  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Lafargue.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sauvignon Gris

Discovering the wine region of Pessac-Léognan

Historic cradle of great Bordeaux wines south of the city: Cabernet Sauvignon signature king red with Merlot — deep robe with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco, graphite, smoke and signature mineral 'stone taste' touch, fine tannins and long elegant finish. Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon in racy dry whites (citrus, flowers, honey, wax) among the world's greatest. AOC (1987), Quaternary gravels, 16 Classified Growths (Haut-Brion leading), 10-30 year ageing.

The top sweet wines of Château Lafargue

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château Lafargue

How Château Lafargue wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of fish balls, cuttlefish a la plancha or chocolate fondant.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Château Lafargue

  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2012With an average score of 2.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Château Lafargue.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Muscadelle

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

The top red wines of Château Lafargue

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Lafargue

How Château Lafargue wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of german recipe for marinated meat: sauerbraten, lamb shoulder confit or garbure with duck confit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Lafargue

On the nose the red wine of Château Lafargue. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oaky or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of coffee, leather or black fruits. In the mouth the red wine of Château Lafargue. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Lafargue

  • 2015With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Lafargue.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Petit Verdot

The word of the wine: Petite arvine

An ancient white grape variety from the Valais (Switzerland), which produces renowned wines suitable for ageing. Viney and sustained by a strong vivacity, these wines express a fine salty touch, the signature of this variety. Petite arvine wines can be dry, tender or made from withered grapes from late harvesting. Syn.: arvine.

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Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon Gris

Aromatic, full-bodied dry whites with a pale golden, slightly rosy color, ample palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of candied citrus, exotic fruits (mango, passion fruit), white peach, white flowers and subtle herbaceous notes (boxwood), more discreet than sauvignon blanc. Minor component in Bordeaux Blanc, Pessac-Léognan and Graves AOC blends, dry and sweet. Grey-skinned mutation of sauvignon blanc, indigenous to Bordeaux.

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