Outstanding houses in Lussac-Saint-Émilion.
Lussac trades Saint-Émilion's polish for clay-driven earthiness, where Merlot ripens darker and fuller-bodied than its famous neighbors, vineyards reaching toward fresher soils that pull tannins lean rather than plush.
Region DNA
The character of Lussac-Saint-Émilion
Based on 322 wines with structural data
Style profile
Broad range with a recognisable character
FEM score distribution
Based on 110 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count
Most representative winery
The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Lussac-Saint-Émilion
Château des Carrières de Grenet
VisitLussac-Saint-Émilion is a wine region in France, home to 160 producers tracked on Femente, 1 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon, producing Bordeaux Saint-Émilion and Bordeaux Red wines with notes of Black fruit, Oak, and Red fruit.
Lussac-Saint-Émilion — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Lussac-Saint-Émilion?
- The most planted varieties in Lussac-Saint-Émilion are Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Malbec, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Lussac-Saint-Émilion known for?
- Lussac-Saint-Émilion is known for Bordeaux Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux Red, and Bordeaux White wines and flavors of Black fruit, Oak, and Red fruit.
- How many wineries are in Lussac-Saint-Émilion?
- Femente tracks 160 producers in Lussac-Saint-Émilion, of which 1 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Lussac-Saint-Émilion?
- Lussac-Saint-Émilion is a wine region in France.
Lussac-Saint-Émilion
Lussac trades Saint-Émilion's polish for clay-driven earthiness, where Merlot ripens darker and fuller-bodied than its famous neighbors, vineyards reaching toward fresher soils that pull tannins lean rather than plush.
Producers in Lussac-Saint-Émilion
- Château Bonnin — honest
- Château Bel-Air — honest
- Chateau La Rose Perrière — distinction
- Vignobles Lassagne — honest
- Clos Les Hauts Martins — honest
- Château les Vieux Chenes — honest
- Château Grand Bersan — honest
- Château du Courlat — distinction
- Château Picampeau — honest
- Château Tiffray — undiscovered
- Château Saint Ferdinand — undiscovered
- Château Haut Bruelle — honest
- Roc de Lussac — distinction
- Château La Grande Clotte — distinction
- Château des Landes — distinction
- Château la Tour de Ségur — distinction
- Château Saint Pierre — honest
- Château Villadière — honest
- Château la Grenière — distinction
- Pilot Les Martins — undiscovered
- Château Guibeau Vieux Logis — undiscovered
- Château de Monturon — honest
- Chateau de Lussac — distinction
- Château Lagrange — honest
- Château Haut Piquat — distinction
- Château de Bellevue — distinction
- Château Hautes Graves — undiscovered
- Château Lyonnat — distinction
- Vieux Château des Rocs — honest
- Château La Rose Perruchon — honest
- Château Moulin de Lussac — distinction
- Château Haut Jamard — distinction
- Château Roc de Perruchon — undiscovered
- Château Canton des Murailles — undiscovered
- Esprit de Lussac — distinction
- Château Cap de Merle — honest
- Château de Barbe Blanche — distinction
- Château de Rambeau — distinction
- Château de Tabuteau — distinction
- Château Rocs de Grenet — undiscovered
Restaurants in Lussac-Saint-Émilion
Restaurants in Lussac-Saint-Émilion