Wines
Château de lussac
The style of the wines has been radically toned down since Sarments Vignobles took over, with the emphasis on more supple, less full-bodied wines for enjoyment.
Vineyard
Appellation: AOC LUSSAC SAINT-EMILION
Surface area: 28 ha
Soil type: clay and clay-limestone
Grape varieties: 75% Merlot, 25% Cabernet Franc
Planting density: 6,000 to 8,200 vines/ha
Average age of vines: 32 years
Vine training: Double Guyot
Wine-making
Mechanical harvesting
Densimetric sorting
Alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats (90 to 120 hl)
Ageing
Château de Lussac is matured :
50% in new and used barrels
50% in vats
Fact sheets in PDF format
Wines
Château de lussac
The style of the wines has been radically toned down since Sarments Vignobles took over, with the emphasis on more supple, less full-bodied wines for enjoyment.
Vineyard
Appellation: AOC LUSSAC SAINT-EMILION
Surface area: 28 ha
Soil type: clay and clay-limestone
Grape varieties: 75% Merlot, 25% Cabernet Franc
Planting density: 6,000 to 8,200 vines/ha
Average age of vines: 32 years
Vine training: Double Guyot
Wine-making
Mechanical harvesting
Densimetric sorting
Alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats (90 to 120 hl)
Ageing
Château de Lussac is matured :
50% in new and used barrels
50% in vats
Fact sheets in PDF format
