Chateau Couhins-Lurton Pessac-Leognan – 2012

  • Ready 2017 - 2026
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  •  France > Bordeaux > Graves > Pessac-Leognan

Wine Information

Region

France > Bordeaux > Graves > Pessac-Leognan

Producer

Chateau Couhins-Lurton

Type

White

Grape

Sauvignon Blanc

Advice

Ready

Vineyard

Chateau Couhins-Lurton

Producer

Chateau Couhins-Lurton

Appellation

Péssac-Léognan

Designation

AOP

Classification

Cuvee Bottling


Gallery

Chateau Couhins-Lurton Pessac-Leognan
~ 2012 ~

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Tasted: 06/06/2017
Drink: 2016-2022


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Profile

Red Wine
Area under vines: 16 hectares
Soils: Gravel
Average age of the vines: 23 years
Planting density: 8500 vines/ha
Ageing: in 50% new oak barrels for 12 months
Grape varieties:
  • Merlot 67%
  • Cabernet Sauvignon 33%

White Wine
Area under vines: 5,70 hectares
Soils: Gravel, sand and gravel, on a sub soil of limestone
Average age of the vines: 18 years
Planting density: 6500 vines/ha
Ageing: in 30% new oak barrels for 10 to 12 months
Grape varieties:
  • Sauvignon 100%

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Contact details

Name

Chateau Couhins-Lurton

Address

48 Chemin de Martillac, Villeneuve d'Ornon, France

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48 Chemin de Martillac, Villeneuve d'Ornon, France
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