The Château Larcis Ducasse of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru of Bordeaux

Château Larcis Ducasse
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
This estate is part of the Nicolas Thienpont.
It is ranked in the top 65 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Larcis Ducasse is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Larcis Ducasse wines

Looking for the best Château Larcis Ducasse 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 Larcis Ducasse 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 Larcis Ducasse wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Château Larcis Ducasse

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Larcis Ducasse

How Château Larcis Ducasse wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of fillet of beef with morels, crusted lamb fillets with sweet spices or pork colombo.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Larcis Ducasse.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is located in the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Cheval Blanc or the Château Ausone produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dill or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of aniseed, hay or honey.

In the mouth of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 849 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru, producing 1323 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Château Larcis Ducasse

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Larcis Ducasse

How Château Larcis Ducasse wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast monkfish with bacon, rack of lamb in a salt crust or candied gizzards.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Larcis Ducasse

On the nose the red wine of Château Larcis Ducasse. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, boysenberries or mocha and sometimes also flavors of black currant, eucalyptus or chocolate. In the mouth the red wine of Château Larcis Ducasse. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Larcis Ducasse

  • 2005With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.27/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.23/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.20/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Larcis Ducasse

Planning a wine route in the of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Larcis Ducasse.

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.

News about Château Larcis Ducasse and wines from the region

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bussières

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Chablis wines with Joe Fattorini in The Wine Show @Home

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The word of the wine: ODG

Organisation for the defence and management of wine, set up following the reform of the "syndicats de crus". The ODG is the collective organisation responsible for the defence and management of a product under an official sign of identification and quality and between wine appellations.