Château Val d’Or Millésime 2016
Red Wine St-Emilion Grand Cru – Cépages Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon
Silver Medalist “Concours Mondial Bruxelles”
James Suckling 90/100
28.00€
Bottle 75 cl
Château Val d’Or Millésime 2016
Red Wine St-Emilion Grand Cru – Cépages Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon
Silver Medalist “Concours Mondial Bruxelles”
James Suckling 90/100
Packaging | Bottle, Case of 6, Case of 12 |
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Vineyard Origins | 1930 |
Surface Area | 14 ha |
Soils types | Gravelly sand, gravelly subsoil |
Average age of the vines | 30 years, with some vines over 50 years old |
Grape varieties | |
Planting density | 6,000 vines per hectare |
Tillage | Natural permanent grass cover crop |
Yield | 47.5 hl / ha |
Cultivation | |
Selection | Unique grape screening technology |
Pre-fermentation soak | Gentle at low temperature |
Winemaking | Traditional Bordeaux winemaking. Thermo-regulated stainless steel tanks. Long vatting without crushing, two pumpings per day. Breeding in the style of Saint-Emilion for 18 months, French oak barrels |
Aged in barrels | 50% new barrels & 50% one-year-old barrels |