The Château Léognan is one of the world's great estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Pessac-Léognan to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Léognan wines in Pessac-Léognan among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Léognan 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 Léognan wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Léognan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of sautéed pork with pineapple, lamb shoulder cooked for 5 hours or basque piperade.
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 Léognan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fondue with broth, lamb mouse with figs and grapes or venison leg in casserole.
On the nose the red wine of Château Léognan. often reveals types of flavors of oak, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry. In the mouth the red wine of Château Léognan. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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.
How Château Léognan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pork gyros, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or express chicken skewers with spices.
On the nose the white wine of Château Léognan. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Château Léognan. is a powerful.
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Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.
