R2,950.00
In 1999, UNIVERSAL RECOGNITION FOR SAINT-ÉMILION AND A MAJOR WORLD FIRST FOR A WINEGROWING REGION It was 20 years ago that the eight villages belonging to the Jurisdiction of Saint-Émilion were listed as a world heritage site, on the grounds of their “cultural landscape”. Through this listing, UNESCO granted recognition to the exceptional character and the universal importance of Saint-Émilion’s vineyards. This was an accolade for this area steeped in centuries of history. And it brought tremendous recognition for the men and women whose enthusiasm has helped to preserve this thousand-year-old winegrowing region, its landscapes and soils over the centuries.
Varieties
85% Merlot and 15% Cabernet franc
The Vineyard
AREA : 11 ha
SOIL TYPE : Limestone clay soils
GRAPE VARIETIES : Merlot 95 %, Cabernet Franc 5 %
AVERAGE AGE OF THE VINES : 35 years
The Harvest
Harvest by hand
The Cellar
TYPES OF TANK : Cement and Stainless steel
AGEING : New barrels 35 %, A wine barrel and more 65 %
ALCOHOL CONTENT: 13.5%
ANNUAL AVERAGE PRODUCTION : 30000 bottle
