Red
2021
PESSAC-LÉOGNAN
CRU CLASSÉ DE GRAVES
S.A.S. LES VIGNOBLES ANDRÉ LURTON
Varietal blend
65% Cabernet Sauvignon
35% Merlot
Alcohol by volume
13°
Quantity produced
120 000 bottles
Size of the vineyard
46 ha
Average age of vines
27 years old
Grape varieties
55% Cabernet Sauvignon,
45% Merlot
Soil type
Deep gravel
Vineyard skills
Sustainable agriculture. Environmentally friendly (Level 3/3)
Yields in hls/ha
35 hls/ha
Vinification
NC
Maturing/ageing : For 12 months in oak barrels (40-50% new). Aged in 15% terra cotta amphoras.
Owner's words
Deep puple colour. Fruity nose, with greedy vanilla notes. Fresh palate with sweetness on the attack and a full mid-palate. Present tannic structure ith a slight reactivity on the finish but coated and silky tannins. Good length.