Château LestignacCallipyge

Name: Callipyge Château Lestignac
Brand: Château Lestignac
Rating: 4.1 (88 reviews)

Red wine of Vin de Pays of Pays d'Oc of France

4.1

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Callipyge of Château Lestignac is a red wine from the region of Vin de Pays of Pays d'Oc.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Food and wine pairings with Callipyge

Pairings that work perfectly with Callipyge

Original food and wine pairings with Callipyge

Wine and food pairings with Game (deer, venison)

Mild and soft cheese

The Callipyge of Château Lestignac matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with mustard, roast pork orloff or home-made cassoulet.

Details and technical informations about Château Lestignac's Callipyge.

Winery

Château Lestignac

Grape varieties

Cabernet franc

Natural

Yes

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

13.5°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Callipyge - 2014

In the top 100 of of Vin de Pays wines

Average rating: 4.2

The best vintages of Callipyge from Château Lestignac are 2014

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Informations about the Château Lestignac

The winery offers 34 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Vin de Pays in the region of Pays d'Oc

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The Château Lestignac is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Vin de Pays to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 35000 of of France wines

In the top 350 of of Vin de Pays wines

In the top 80000 of red wines

In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vin de Pays

Intermediate category between AOC and Vin de France (renamed IGP in 2009), 27% of national volume. Accessible, expressive wines defined by their grape: opulent Chardonnay, lively Sauvignon, round Merlot, peppery Syrah, floral Viognier with apricot. 76 IGP in France at 3 scales: regional (Pays d'Oc, Méditerranée, Val de Loire), departmental or local. Flexible rules, wide range of permitted grapes, free grape and vintage labelling.

The wine region of Pays d'Oc

The single-grape IGP par excellence: modern, accessible, frank and fruity wines, the popular signature of the Midi. Spicy Syrah reds (pepper, blackberry), round Merlot, structured Cabernet, generous Grenache, supple Cinsault. Crisp, tangy rosés. Opulent Chardonnay whites, lively Sauvignon, floral, apricoty Viognier.