Red
2021
SAINT-JULIEN
GRAND CRU CLASSÉ EN 1855
JEAN MERLAUT
Varietal blend
84% Cabernet Sauvignon
12% Merlot
4% Cabernet Franc
Alcohol by volume
12,5°
Quantity produced
120 000 bottles
Size of the vineyard
82 ha
Average age of vines
46 years old
Grape varieties
61% Cabernet Sauvignon,
29% Merlot,
7% Cabernet Franc,
3% Petit Verdot
Soil type
Garonne gravel from the first quaternary, settled more than 600 000 years ago
Vineyard skills
Integrated pest control, weather station, manual harvesting
Yields in hls/ha
NC
Vinification
NC
Maturing/ageing : 18-24 months in French, fine grain, oak barrels
Owner's words
NC