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Specification

 

• A.O.C: Margaux

• Classification: Second Grand Cru Classé in 1855

• Area: 55 hectares

• Soil: deep gravel from the Quaternary period (Günz and Mindel) with a sand/clay matrix

• Grape varieties: 70% Cabernet-Sauvignon, 6% Cabernet Franc , 24% Merlot

• Density of planting: 6,600 to 7,700 vines/hectare

• Vinification: wooden and concrete vats with capacities that enable each parcel to be treated separately

• Maturing: an average of eighteen months in Bordeaux type barrels made from fine grain oak from the forests of central France. 35 to 45 % of the barrels are renewed every year

• Owner: Gonzague Lurton

• Director: Jérôme Héranval

 

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