Vineyard
Soils and exposure
Silica gravel and clayey gravel – quaternary gravel deposited here more than 600,000 years ago on a substratum of Aquitainian limestone.
Plateau, high terrace with southern exposure (20%), medium clayey slope, terrace with western exposure (20%) gravelly crests on the upper part of the middle terrace, several exposures from south-west to north.
Surface area
41 hectares
Grape varieties
90% Sémillon
8% Sauvignon
2% Muscadelle
Average age of vines
40 years
A medium-sized vineyard with very good representation of the different soil types and exposures characteristic of Sauternes greatest wines. This diversity, along with the breakdown of our parcels, gives our wines increased complexity and consistent quality over the years.
