Still one of the most attractive value-for-money wines in the Graves appellation, this is an intense wine in constant progression, offering notes of stone fruit, with hints of licorice and spice. The palate is round and supple, fruity with good balance and soft, silky tannins. A bottle to "roar" with pleasure...
Features
Estate
Château de Lionne
Vintage
2012
Designation
Graves
Region
Bordeaux
Grape varieties
60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot
Terroirs
sandy-gravel
Viticulture
30 ha including 14 hectares of vines in production
Winemaking
Traditional
Breeding
in stainless steel tanks
Alcohol content
12,5%
Tasting & pairing
Eye
Cherry, black
Nose
intense stone fruit, with hints of licorice and spices
Mouth
round and supple, fruity with good balance, soft and silky tannins
Serve
Decant at 17°C
Open
1 hour before
Drink from
2013
Drink before
2020
Food and wine pairing
A savourer sur un carré d'agneau, un steak au poivre vert, des grillades aux herbes de Provence...<br/>
Lionne Castle
Serious
Customer reviews
Customer rating
3.5/5
out of 15 reviews
Note and review by M. RAPHAEL L. Published on 20/01/2015
A wine with southern aromas, pleasant without being overpowering.
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Note and review by M. GABRIEL L. Published on 15/12/2013
A well-made, fruity Bordeaux with good length, pleasant for everyday use.
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Note and review by Mme A D. Published on 19/02/2019
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Note and review by M. DANIEL S. Published on 09/01/2019
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Note and review by M. BERNARD A. Published on 25/04/2018
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Note and review by M. PIERRE B. Published on 07/09/2017
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Note and review by M. BESCOU V. Published on 05/03/2017
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Note and review by M. FABIEN N. Published on 04/12/2016
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Note and review by M. GILBERT B. Published on 04/12/2014
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Note and review by M. CEDRIC P. Published on 20/11/2014
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