ProducerLalande-de-Pomerol
Château La Croix de la Chenevelle
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A refined Lalande-de-Pomerol crafted from 45-year-old vines.
Château La Croix de la Chenevelle is a distinguished estate in Lalande-de-Pomerol, managed by Vignobles Bedrenne. Spanning 7.30 hectares, the vineyard features 45-year-old vines on sandy-gravelly soils. Committed to sustainability, the estate holds HVE 4 and ISO 14001 certifications. Primarily made from Merlot, the wine is aged for 12 months in barrels and tanks, offering rich notes of blackberry, cherry, and vanilla with silky tannins.
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Who Is This For?
Perfect for lovers of classic, Merlot-dominant Right Bank Bordeaux who appreciate sustainable, family-crafted wines with excellent aging potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Château La Croix de la Chenevelle located?
- The estate is located in the Lalande-de-Pomerol appellation in Bordeaux, France, managed by the Bedrenne family through Vignobles Bedrenne.
- What are the environmental certifications held by the estate?
- The estate is certified with HVE 4 (High Environmental Value) and ISO 14001, reflecting its commitment to sustainable viticulture, mechanical weeding, and biodiversity preservation.
- How long is the wine aged, and in what vessels?
- The wine is aged for 12 months in a combination of oak barrels and stainless steel tanks to balance oak complexity with fresh fruit character.
- What is the average age of the vines and the soil type of the vineyard?
- The vines have an average age of 45 years and are planted on sandy-gravelly soils, which contribute to the wine's elegance and structure.