Château de la Nauve is situated 40km from Bordeaux, in the North-East of the Gironde department, between Libourne and Castillon La Bataille.
The terroir of Saint-Emilion dominates the right bank of the Dordogne River. The Château de la Nauve is in the South-East side of a cluster of villages situated between river and hills. The estate stretches over the three main villages of the appellation: St-Laurent-des-Combes, St-Emilion and St-Hippolyte. It consists of 7 hectares on AOC St-Emilion and 3 hectares on Grand Cru St-Emilion
Appelation: Grand Cru St-Emilion
Age of vines: 35 years old and the oldest from 1900
Vinification: Fermentation in small quantities in concrete tanks
Elevage: 15 months in oak barrels (25% new oak)
Area under vines: 10.50 hectares
Soil Type: 70% sand 30% clayey sand
Cepages: 90% Merlot 10% Cabernet Franc
Airoldi Fine Wines
Country:
France
Region:
France- Bordeaux Right Bank
Variety:
Wine Red - Merlot
Size:
750mL
