Appellation : Pessac-Léognan
Surface area :
4 hectares of white and 4 hectares of red wine varieties
Grape varieties :
White : Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon Red : Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot
Average age of the vines :
15 years
Vineyard density :
7,200 vines/hectare
Production :
2,000 cases of white and 2,000 of red
Fermentation temperatures : 20°C for the white, 30° C for the red
Time spent on the skins :
21 days
Vats :
stainless steel
Length of ageing :
10 months for the white wine, 16 to 18 months for the red
Barrel age :
20% new barrels every year
Owner : Société civile des Grandes Graves
Managing Director :
Antony Perrin
Technical manager :
Eric Perrin
Vineyard manager :
Aimé Ladevèze
Cellarmaster :
Bertrand Cherel
Consulting œnologists :
André Vaset and Denis Dubourdieu

 

 

 

E-Mail : Château Carbonnieux

33850 LEOGNAN - FRANCE -Phone : (33).05.57.96.56.20 - Fax : (33).05.57.96.59.19

 

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