Red
2025
MARGAUX
GRAND CRU CLASSÉ EN 1855
THE BALLANDE GROUP
Varietal Blend
60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Merlot, 5% Petit Verdot
Alcohol by volume
13,5°
Quantity produced
151 800 bottles
Size of the vineyard
73 ha
Average age of vines
27 years old
Grape varieties
45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 51% Merlot, 4% Petit Verdot
Soil type
Günz Garonne Gravel Deposits
Vineyard skills
Reasoned
Yields in hls/ha (Grand Vin)
28 hls/ha
Vinification
Gravity-fed transfer to tanks. Fermentation lasts 21 to 24 days, depending on the grape variety and vineyard block, in concrete tanks. Extraction by punching down
Maturing/Ageing : 14 to 16 months, including 30% new barrels (16 toast levels) and 70% one-use barrels.
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