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Description to Lussac-Saint-Emilion AOC
Along with Montagne, Puisseguin and Saint-Georges, one of the four communes located outside the Saint-Émilion appellation (Bordeaux) immediately north of the Barbanne river. These four are additionally allowed to put their name on the label, in this case Lussac-Saint-Émilion. The vineyards cover around 1,500 hectares of vines. The red wines are predominantly blended from Merlot, as well as Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Pressac (Cot) and are similar to those from Saint-Émilion. The best-known wineries are Château Barbe-Blanche, Château Bel-Air, Château de Bellevue, Château de la Grenière, Château de Lussac, Château du Lyonnat and Château Mayne-Blanc.
Map: By Domenico-de-ga, CC BY-SA 3.0, Link
modified by N. Tischelmayer 6/2017
Recent wines 3
Château La Claymore
— Bordeaux
2014 Lussac-Saint-Emilion AOC Château la Haute Claymore
85 WP
very good
Up to 15.00 €
Château La Claymore
— Bordeaux
2014 Lussac-Saint-Emilion AOC Château la Claymore
86 WP
very good
Up to 15.00 €
Château La Claymore
— Bordeaux
2012 Lussac-Saint-Emilion AOC
86 WP
very good
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