The Château Lapelletrie of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru of Bordeaux

Château Lapelletrie
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 301 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Lapelletrie is one of the best wineries to follow in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Lapelletrie wines

Looking for the best Château Lapelletrie wines in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Lapelletrie 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 Lapelletrie wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Lapelletrie

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Lapelletrie

How Château Lapelletrie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of baeckeoffe, lamb crumble with oregano and feta cheese or lamb chops marinated with herbs.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Lapelletrie

On the nose the red wine of Château Lapelletrie. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Lapelletrie. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Lapelletrie

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Higher tier of Saint-Émilion on Bordeaux's right bank: velvety, complex reds dominated by Merlot (round, silky foundation with aromas of ripe plum, blackcurrant, violet, leather, chocolate and smoke) with spicy Cabernet Franc and structuring Cabernet Sauvignon. Fine tannins, balanced acidity, ages 3 to 30 years. Notes evolving toward tobacco, leather and chocolate at maturity. AOC stricter than Saint-Émilion (yields, minimum 12-month ageing, mandatory tasting panel).

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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.