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. Wine Production

Red wines:
Pre-fermentation maceration followed by fermentation and traditional maceration in temperature controlled stainless steel tanks for 20 to 30 days.
Aging in French oak barrels, 1/3 of them new, for eight to twelve months depending on the year and the structure of the wine.

Clairets :
Skin maceration for 24 to 36 hours to obtain the character and colour specific for Clairet de Bordeaux.
Fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled low temperature.
Cold treatment and filtration.
 
White wines :
Skin maceration for 4 to 12 hours in stainless steel tanks at controlled low temperature.
Fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled low temperature.
Cold treatment and filtration.



. The wineyard
Surface of the estate : 170 hectares
Surface of the Vineyard : 60 hectares under AOC regulations
Vines :
Red/ Clairet
White
Surface of vines :
48 Ha
12 Ha
Grape-varieties :
Merlot 39%
Cabernet-Sauvignon 35%
Cabernet-Franc 26%
Sauvignon 52%
Sémillon 35%
Muscadelle 13%
Density of planting :
5000-6500 vines / ha
5000 vines / ha
Soils :
Clay-Gravel
Gravel-chalk
Boulbène and Gravel
Clay-chalk
Exposure : South and South West
 
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