The Winery Lightfoot & Sons of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud

Winery Lightfoot & Sons
The winery offers 22 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 229 of the estates of Australie du Sud.
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Lightfoot & Sons is one of the best wineries to follow in McLaren Vale.. It offers 22 wines for sale in of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Lightfoot & Sons wines

Looking for the best Winery Lightfoot & Sons wines in McLaren Vale among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Lightfoot & Sons 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 Winery Lightfoot & Sons wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Lightfoot & Sons

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Lightfoot & Sons

How Winery Lightfoot & Sons wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal paupiettes with mushrooms, chinchards with white wine and grapes or duck confit parmentier.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Lightfoot & Sons.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of McLaren Vale

The wine region of McLaren Vale is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 599 estates and châteaux in the of McLaren Vale, producing 2626 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of McLaren Vale go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top red wines of Winery Lightfoot & Sons

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Lightfoot & Sons

How Winery Lightfoot & Sons wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef in a crust (onions & mustard), tête de veau sauce moi or baked leg of daguet or roe deer.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Lightfoot & Sons

On the nose the red wine of Winery Lightfoot & Sons. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Lightfoot & Sons. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Lightfoot & Sons

  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Lightfoot & Sons.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

The top white wines of Winery Lightfoot & Sons

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Lightfoot & Sons

How Winery Lightfoot & Sons wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of kale soup, tuna, goat cheese and mustard pie or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Lightfoot & Sons

On the nose the white wine of Winery Lightfoot & Sons. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Lightfoot & Sons. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Lightfoot & Sons

  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Lightfoot & Sons.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Grigio

The word of the wine: Vinification of sweet wines

Moelleux and liquoreux wines are characterized by the presence of residual sugars (natural sugar of the grape), not transformed into alcohol under the effect of yeasts. The fermentation is stopped by cold and by the addition of sulphur dioxide (sulphur).

The top pink wines of Winery Lightfoot & Sons

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Lightfoot & Sons

How Winery Lightfoot & Sons wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of fondue vigneronne au vin rouge, sauté of lamb or potjevlesch (northern france).

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Lightfoot & Sons.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Lightfoot & Sons

Planning a wine route in the of McLaren Vale? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Lightfoot & Sons.

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.

News about Winery Lightfoot & Sons and wines from the region

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vinzelles

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Vinzelles, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

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The word of the wine: Vinification of sweet wines

Moelleux and liquoreux wines are characterized by the presence of residual sugars (natural sugar of the grape), not transformed into alcohol under the effect of yeasts. The fermentation is stopped by cold and by the addition of sulphur dioxide (sulphur).