Château Olivier Red 2023

Red
2023

PESSAC-LÉOGNAN

CRU CLASSÉ DE GRAVES

DE BETHMANN FAMILY

Varietal Blend

50 % Cabernet Sauvignon

45 % Merlot

5 % Petit Verdot

Alcohol by volume

14°

Quantity produced

115 000 bottles

Size of the vineyard

52 ha

Average age of vines

25 years old

Grape varieties

54 % Merlot

43 % Cabernet Sauvignon

2 % Petit Verdot

Soil type

Gravels and clay

Vineyard skills

mechanical only, in conversion to organic

Yields in hls/ha (Grand Vin)

45 hls/ha

Vinification

Cold maceration, fermentation in stainless steel, malolactic in barrels

Maturing / Ageing : 12 months in French oak barrels

Owner's words

The color is rich and generous. The nose reveals a bouquet of crushed red berries, graphite, coffee and spices. Racy and flavourful attack, dense and voluptuous mid palate. Each grape variety seemingly found its own place, which gives a wine vibrant with delicacy

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