The Maison Lafoy of Condrieu of Rhone Valley

Maison Lafoy
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is ranked in the top 55 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Condrieu in the region of Rhone Valley

The Maison Lafoy is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Condrieu to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Maison Lafoy wines

Looking for the best Maison Lafoy wines in Condrieu among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Maison Lafoy 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 Maison Lafoy wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Maison Lafoy

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Maison Lafoy

How Maison Lafoy wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of adapted vietnamese fondue, leg of lamb in a herb crust with preserved vegetables or chicken waterzooi à la gantoise.

The best vintages in the red wines of Maison Lafoy

  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5

Discovering the wine region of Condrieu

The wine region of Condrieu is located in the region of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Yves Gangloff or the Domaine Georges Vernay produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Condrieu are Viognier, Mourvèdre and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Condrieu often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, papaya or acacia and sometimes also flavors of yellow apple, biscuits or lemon peel.

In the mouth of Condrieu is a powerful. We currently count 156 estates and châteaux in the of Condrieu, producing 261 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Condrieu go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Maison Lafoy

Planning a wine route in the of Condrieu? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Maison Lafoy.

Discover the grape variety: Cardinal

The red Cardinal is a grape variety originating from the United States. It produces a variety of grape used for the elaboration of wine. However, it can also be found eating on our tables! This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches, and grapes of very large sizes. The red Cardinal can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Savoy & Bugey, Provence & Corsica.

News about Maison Lafoy and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine

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-Milly-Lamartine, 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/Bour ...

An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

The word of the wine: Roast

Specific character given by noble rot to sweet wines, which results in a candied taste and aroma.