Château la Chicane
Haut-Médoc AOC – Bordeaux – France
This historical estate from the municipality of Saint-Seurin de Cadourne is located right next to SAINT-ESTEPHE. This 4.5-hectare estate, largely planted on a gravelly plateau, produces wines of great finesse and aromatic complexity, not unlike its illustrious neighbors.
Certified HVE3 as of the 2018 vintage.
| Awards |
| 2017 VINTAGE : Gold Féminalises 2020 |
Terroir
Gravel and clay limestone
Surface
4,5 hectares
| Grape varieties |
| 47 % Merlot |
| 53 % Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Servicing |
| Operating temperature: 17 / 18 °C |
| Decant 1 to 2 hours before serving |
| The wine is not treated, deposit is natural |
| Pairing |
| Meats : Beef, duck, game |
| Cheeses : Sheddar, Comté, Sheep, Camembert |
| Technical |
| Yield : between 40 and 50 hl / ha. |
| Average age of the vines : 30 years |
| Traditional Médoc vinification with maceration from 15 days to 3 weeks |
| Estate vacuum bottling |
| Information document | Chateau-la-Chicane-GB.pdf (1002 downloads ) |