This charming wine reveals after aeration a flattering bouquet with ripe fruit and oaky notes. The palate is ample, and firm with no aggression though, built on fleshy tannins. AWARDS: Golden medal @ Concours Général Agricole de Paris 2018; 90 points Silver Decanter 2019; 87 points @ Wine Enthusiast.

climate

The region benefits from a temperate oceanic climate.

soil

situated on a calcareous plateau dug by erosion and dominating the Dordogne valley

vinification

Cabernet franc : 10 % & 90% Merlot. manual and mechanical harvest, Elimination of non qualitative grapes before picking, Alcoholic fermentation and maceration (3 to 4 weeks in total) in temperature-controlled stainless vats, 12 to 18 months ageing in French oak barrels (30 % new oak barrels).