White
2021
PESSAC-LÉOGNAN
CRU CLASSÉ DE GRAVES
ISABELLE ET PAULIN CALVET
Varietal blend
90% Sauvignon Blanc
10% Semillon
Alcohol by volume
13°
Quantity produced
11 000 bottles
Size of the vineyard
3,2 ha
Average age of vines
20 years old
Grape varieties
80% Sauvignon Blanc
20% Semillon
Soil type
Gravel soil from Günz period
Vineyard skills
Traditional ploughing
Yields in hls/ha
33 hls/ha
Vinification
NC
Maturing/ageing : Alcoholic fermentation in barrels and ageing for 7 months
Owner's words
Following a rather fresh climate, the Sauvignon grape variety matured slowly, requesting a rather late harvest date on September 8th. The wine shows a lot of freshness and vibrancy presuming a very good vintage.