The Château Lyon de Rouqes of Lussac-Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux | Winedexer

Château Lyon de Rouqes
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 230 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Lussac-Saint-Émilion in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Lyon de Rouqes is one of the best wineries to follow in Lussac-Saint-Émilion.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Lussac-Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Lyon de Rouqes wines

Looking for the best Château Lyon de Rouqes wines in Lussac-Saint-Émilion among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Lyon de Rouqes 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 Lyon de Rouqes wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Lyon de Rouqes

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Lyon de Rouqes

How Château Lyon de Rouqes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef in white wine, traditional tunisian couscous or deer jig.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Lyon de Rouqes.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Lussac-Saint-Émilion

Northern Saint-Émilion satellite on the Bordeaux Right Bank (AOC 1936, ~72,000 hl/year): rich, silky reds dominated by Merlot — ripe red and black fruits, candied plum, pepper, undergrowth and animal leather notes with age, melted tannins and velvety texture. Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec and Petit Verdot in blends. Varied terroirs: southeastern clay-limestone hillsides typical of Saint-Émilion and gravelly western plateau, generous and accessible identity.

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Discover the grape variety: Merlot

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.