Médoc is a magical region that is one of the finest appellations in Bordeaux, establishing its reputation for great wines. It was in the heart of Saint-Julien, the most family-friendly among the appellations, that the Pairault family chose to start their adventure thirty years ago.
• Consulting oenologist : Éric Boissenot with Édouard Lambert
• Area under vines : 8,5 hectares; Soil : Clay-limestone; Blend: 65% Merlot, 35% Cabernet Sauvignon.
• Average age of vines : 35 yrs. No weed killers/chemical herbicides
• Harvest : By hand
• Sorting : selective process at vineyard and cellar; vinification : traditional
• Vats : stainless steel, thermoregulated.
• Barrel ageing : 12 months in French oak barrels, 15% new