Château Fleur de Lisse Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 

Bottle notes

Château Fleur de Lisse Saint-Émilion Grand Cru wine is a remarkable Bordeaux blend from the famed Saint-Émilion region. Boasting a luscious ruby hue, this wine impresses with its sophisticated array of blackberry, cassis, and plum notes, underscored by subtle hints of dark chocolate and spices. A fine balance of fruit, oak, and ripe tannins imbue it with undeniable complexity and structure. Produced through sustainable viticulture, it truly embodies the quintessence of its terroir - making for a truly exquisite wine-drinking experience. Ideal for robust meals and memorable celebrations.

Tasting Note

The wine is garnet in colour with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry and blueberry on the nose and subtle hints of graphite. Structured on the palate with great concentration of flavour underpinned by elegant, fine-grained tannins and a lingering, fresh finish.

The Chateau

Nestled within the sprawling vineyards of Saint-Étienne-de-Lisse, sits the much-acclaimed Château Fleur de Lisse winery. This sequestered estate sketches a postcard-perfect image, festooned with the opulent splendour of Bordeaux's wine country.

The winery allures aficionados with its distinguished charm and the fascinating blend of tradition and innovation that defines its operations. Château Fleur de Lisse seamlessly marries age-old techniques with contemporary technology, culminating in varietals that are sumptuously steeped in authentic Bordeaux character. Not to mention, the winery enhances its cherished wine-making legacy with an unwavering commitment to sustainable practices. This keen, environmental stewardship reflects in each artfully crafted bottle that bears the winery's signature.

The estate's vast vineyards fan out across nearly 20 hectares of rich Bordeaux soil, thoughtfully planted with Merlot and Cabernet Franc. These grapes maturing under the nurturing gaze of the French sun, yield wines that proudly echo the unique terroir of Saint-Étienne-de-Lisse. The essence of the earth, the elegance of the sun, and the vivacity of the vine - Château Fleur de Lisse captures these serene symphony in an enticing dance of flavours that enchants the palate.

A beautiful hallmark of the estate is the historic château, dating back to the 18th century. The château, perched amongst the vineyards, presents a delightful setting for a connoisseur's respite. Paired with a tasting of their exquisite wines, guided tours through the vineyard and winemaking facilities offer insightful glimpses into the winery's preserving wine-making soul.

Infused with the spirit of Bordeaux and an integrity that threads into each bottle produced, Château Fleur de Lisse creates an immersive experience for the sense. Here, wine is more than a drink — it is a nuanced narrative of passion, tradition, and an enduring commitment to the art of fine wine.

Details

Country: France

Region: Bordeaux

Sub-Region: Saint-Emilion

Winery: Château Fleur de Lisse

Alcohol: 13.5% VOL

Volume: 75cl

Classification: Organic, Vegan

Winemaker: Nicolas Géré and consultant winemakers Jean-Claude Berrouet & son Jean-François

Grape: 95% Merlot and 5% Cabernet Franc