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Landes Cuvee Tradition Lussac Saint Emilion
Vignobles Lassagne
France - Bordeaux - Lussac-Saint Emilion

Deep ruby color with aromas of ripe red fruit. Silky, round and smooth taste, with raspberry and blackcurrant. Powerful and complex finish.

Specifications
Appellation
Lussac-Saint Emilion
Wine Type
Red
Varietal(s)
80% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Cabernet Franc
Age of vines
30 years average
Soil type
Clay and limestone
Vinification
Stainless steel, thermoregulated and computerized vats. Fermentation 45 to 50 days with a final warm steeping (35 degrees C) . Concrete vats equipped with micro-oxygenation system; aged 14 months.
Depending on the vintage and the quality of the harvest, Nicolas might decide to use oak staves to bring toasty notes and complement the fruity flavors of the wine.
Production
12,500 (9-liter cases)
Pairings

Pairs well with beef cooked with sauce, 'bourguignon' beef and vegetables, 'bordelaise' rib steak.

Reviews and News

2018 Chateau des Landes Lussac Saint Emilion Cuvee Tradition - 88 PTS - WE

2018 Chateau des Landes Lussac Saint Emilion Cuvee Tradition - 88 PTS - WE

wine enthusiast 88 pts

"Mainly Merlot with a touch of the two Cabernets, this wine presents dark fruits and generous tannins. It is balanced, the black fruits fully integrated with acidity and structure. Drink from 2023. - ROGER VOSS"

- Wine Enthusiast (February/March 2022), 88 pts

2016 Chateau des Landes Lussac Saint Emilion Cuvee Tradition - 88 PTS - WE
2016 Chateau des Landes Lussac Saint Emilion Cuvee Tradition - 88 PTS - JD
2015 Chateau des Landes Lussac Saint Emilion Cuvee Tradition - 90 PTS - JD
2012 Chateau des Landes Lussac Saint Emilion Cuvee Tradition - 87 PTS - WE
2010 Chateau des Landes Lussac Saint Emilion Cuvee Tradition - 91 PTS - WE

Producer Information: Vignobles Lassagne

Vignobles Lassagne is owned by Nicolas Lassagne and his wife Sabrina. It encompasses three properties, beginning with Chateau des Arnauds, which was founded 1952 by Paul Lassagne, Nicolas' grandfather. He ...
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