Wines from Lussac St Emilion

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Lussac is situated directly north of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion, and its 1500 ha of vines are planted on mainly sand, clay and some gravel. The principle grape varieties being Merlot with some Cabernet Franc. The wines of Lussac are a little richer than either St Georges or Puisseguin and therefore attract lovers of richly constructed and lush red wines. In good years the red wines of Lussac can be a superb alternative to the weighty Grand Cru's of St Emilion.