ProducerPomerol
Château La Cabanne
シャトー・ラ・カバンヌ
Elegant Pomerol defined by blue clay terroir and silky Merlot.
Château La Cabanne is a historic Pomerol estate owned by the Estager family since 1952. Spanning 9 hectares on the plateau, its clay-gravel soils rich in blue clay are planted with Merlot and Cabernet Franc. The estate produces powerful, elegant wines with silky tannins and a mineral finish.
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Who Is This For?
Perfect for wine enthusiasts seeking an elegant, terroir-driven Pomerol with velvety tannins and excellent aging potential. It is also highly recommended for those who appreciate refined Right Bank Bordeaux blends.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the grape composition of Château La Cabanne?
- The vineyard is planted with 94% Merlot and 6% Cabernet Franc.
- Who owns Château La Cabanne?
- The estate has been owned and managed by the Estager family since 1952, with François Estager currently leading the property.
- What happened to the estate in 2010?
- A devastating fire in March 2010 destroyed the vat room and the entire 2008 vintage, leading to a complete modernization of the winemaking facilities in 2011.
- What is the soil profile of the vineyard?
- The terroir consists of clay-gravel soils on the Pomerol plateau, featuring a subsoil rich in blue clay and ironpan.
- What is the second wine of Château La Cabanne?
- The second wine of the estate is named Domaine de Compostelle.