The Vignobles Lafaye Père et Fils of Libournais of Bordeaux

Vignobles Lafaye Père et Fils
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 1578 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Libournais in the region of Bordeaux

The Vignobles Lafaye Père et Fils is one of the best wineries to follow in Libournais.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Libournais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Vignobles Lafaye Père et Fils wines

Looking for the best Vignobles Lafaye Père et Fils wines in Libournais among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Vignobles Lafaye Père et Fils 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 Vignobles Lafaye Père et Fils wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Vignobles Lafaye Père et Fils

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Vignobles Lafaye Père et Fils

How Vignobles Lafaye Père et Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of boeuf lôc lac (cambodia), veal chop normandy style or potjevlesch (northern france).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Vignobles Lafaye Père et Fils

On the nose the red wine of Vignobles Lafaye Père et Fils. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or butter and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, plum or nutmeg. In the mouth the red wine of Vignobles Lafaye Père et Fils. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Vignobles Lafaye Père et Fils

  • 2003With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Vignobles Lafaye Père et Fils.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Petit Verdot
  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Libournais

Rich in world-renowned wines, such as Saint-Emilion Grands Crus and Bordeaux/libournais/pomerol">Pomerol, the Libourne region Lies on the right bank of the Dordogne, on the edge of the Périgord. The region takes its name from the port city of Libourne, where many merchants from the Correze settled in the early 19th century. But its jewel is the small medieval city of Saint-Emilion, listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site and one of the most famous showcases of the Bordeaux wine region. The region is very homogeneous due to its hilly landscapes, its geology (predominantly limestone subsoil), the concentration of vineyards and the importance of family-run, small or medium-sized estates, which contrast with the large Medoc-type estates.

The Libournais is also Distinguished by its Grape variety dominated by Merlot, which gives Finesse, roundness and fruitiness to the red wines and allows them to age well, even if they generally Open up more quickly than those of appellations dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon. .

The top white wines of Vignobles Lafaye Père et Fils

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Vignobles Lafaye Père et Fils

How Vignobles Lafaye Père et Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pork chops with curry and honey, goat cheese and bacon quiche or basque chicken.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Vignobles Lafaye Père et Fils.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

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Planning a wine route in the of Libournais? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Vignobles Lafaye Père et Fils.

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.