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Château Champs de Lucas
Wine overview
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- Name of wine : Château Champs de Lucas
- Vintage : 2010
- Appellation : Bordeaux Supérieur
- Colour : Red
- Style indication : Medium weight red, Light red
- Aging : Vat matured without any wood
- Alcohol : 13%vol
- Contents : 750ml
- When to drink : Between 2011 and 2015
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Diamonds for this wine :
The property
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- Owner(s) :
- Denis Pellé
- Location :
- Saint Martin de Sescas - France
- Vineyard manager :
- Denis Pellé
- Cellar manager :
- Pascal Francout
Vineyards
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- Vineyard size :
- 73 hectares
- Topology :
- Gentle slopes, Steep slopes
- Predominant exposure :
- South
- Grape varieties :
- Merlot : 50%, Cabernet Sauvignon : 43%, Cabernet Franc : 7%
- Planting density :
- 3333 vines per hectare
- Average age of wines :
- Merlot : 25 years, Cabernet Sauvignon : 30 years, Cabernet Franc : 35 years
- Organic :
- No
- Bio dynamic :
- No
- Picking method :
- Part hand picked
- Pre-crush sorting :
- No
- De-stalking :
- Total
- Type of press :
- Horizontal screw
Packaging
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- Closure :
- Natural cork
Appearance
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- Clear
- Medium red
Bouquet
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- Light
- Light fruitiness
- Red fruit
- Varietal neutral
- Adolescent
- Unwooded
Palate
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- Light fruitiness
- Red fruit
- Adolescent
- Light tannin
- Light bodied
- Varietal neutral
- Balanced acidity