Château LapeyrereHaut Médoc
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Haut Médoc of the Château Lapeyrere is in the top 5 of wines of Haut-Médoc.
Food and wine pairings with Haut Médoc
Pairings that work perfectly with Haut Médoc
Original food and wine pairings with Haut Médoc
The Haut Médoc of Château Lapeyrere matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick and easy monkfish tail, lamb chops with figs and honey or venison leg in casserole.
Details and technical informations about Château Lapeyrere's Haut Médoc.
Discover the grape variety: Semebat
Semebat noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Semebat noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
Informations about the Château Lapeyrere
The Château Lapeyrere is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Haut-Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Haut-Médoc
The wine region of Haut-Médoc is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Lestage Simon or the Château La Lagune produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Haut-Médoc are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Haut-Médoc often reveals types of flavors of leather, sour cherry or almonds and sometimes also flavors of chalk, hay or orange.
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
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Bordeaux: Best of Wine Tourism Awards 2024
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The word of the wine: Roast (taste of)
Characteristic taste of wines made from grapes affected by botrytis cinerea.
