ProducerSaint-Émilion
Château Moulin du Cadet
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Pure Merlot elegance from the historic Cadet hill.
Château Moulin du Cadet is a Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé estate on the Cadet hill. Spanning 2.85 hectares, the vineyard is planted with 100% Merlot on clay-limestone soils. Acquired by the Lefévère family in 2015, the estate produces elegant, concentrated wines with silky tannins and fresh black fruit aromas.
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Who Is This For?
Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts seeking a rare, boutique Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé with exceptional purity and silky texture. It also appeals to those who appreciate modern yet terroir-driven Bordeaux wines.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the grape composition of Château Moulin du Cadet?
- The vineyard is planted with 100% Merlot, showcasing the pure expression of the variety on clay-limestone soils.
- Who is the current owner of the estate?
- The Lefévère family, who also owns Château Sansonnet, purchased the estate in 2015.
- What is the size of the vineyard?
- The vineyard is extremely small, covering only 2.85 hectares on the Saint-Émilion plateau.
- How is the wine aged?
- The wine is aged for 16 months in French oak barrels, typically using around 70% new oak and 30% one-year-old barrels or vats.