The Château Lafont Menaut is one of the best wineries to follow in Pessac-Léognan.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Pessac-Léognan to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Lafont Menaut wines in Pessac-Léognan among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Lafont Menaut 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 Lafont Menaut wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Lafont Menaut wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stuffed beef rolls, rack of lamb in a salt crust or duck aiguillettes.
On the nose the red wine of Château Lafont Menaut. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or citrus and sometimes also flavors of smoke, peach or earthy. In the mouth the red wine of Château Lafont Menaut. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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.
How Château Lafont Menaut wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of sublime salmon (stuffed salmon), fish shells or real chocolate cake.
On the nose the white wine of Château Lafont Menaut. often reveals types of flavors of cream, grapefruit or oaky and sometimes also flavors of citrus, peach or lime.
Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.
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Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
