Red
2024
HAUT-MÉDOC
GRAND CRU CLASSÉ EN 1855
JEAN MERLAUT, CELINE VILLARS-FOUBET
Varietal blend
60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot
Alcohol by volume
13°
Size of the vineyard
70 ha
Quantity produced
250 000 bottles
Average age of vines
21 years
Grape varieties
55 % Cabernet Sauvignon
45 % Merlot
Soil type
Gravel
Vineyard skills
Sustainaible agriculture
Yields in hls/ha (Grand Vin)
44 hls/ha
Vinification
Traditional
Maturing/ageing : 16 months
Owner's words
Intense red, purple reflection. Limpid and shiny aspect. The first nose, aromas of sour cherry, fresh pink. After stirring, cherry aromas that strengthen on a spicy background, black pepper. The attack is direct The tannins are supple, and creates a nice volume in the mouth. The finish is aromatic with a red fruit persistence