Château La Gaffelière 2022 EN


Red
2022

SAINT-ÉMILION GRAND CRU
famille MALET ROQUEFORT


Varietal blend
60% Merlot
40% Cabernet Franc
 

Alcohol by volume
14,5°

Size of the vineyard
22 ha

Quantity produced
95 000 bottles

Average age of vines
26 years

Grape varieties
65% Merlot
35% Cabernet Franc

Soil type
Limestone plateau, clay-limestone slope, siliceous foot of slope

Vineyard skills
Agro-ecology, agroforestry/HVE3 certification

Yields in hls/ha
40 hls/ha

Vinification
The grapes are kept for 12 hours in a cold room at 7°C before optical sorting/Parcel-by-parcel vinification in gravity-filled vats/Cold pre-fermentation, hot post-fermentation.
Maturing/ageing : 13/15 months

Tasting commentary
NC