La Clef de Voûte
Saint emilion grand cru
Clef de Voûte, the second wine of Château La Voûte, charms with its elegance and delicious character. Sourced from carefully selected plots on the clay-rich slopes of Saint-Étienne-de-Lisse, it reflects the richness of an exceptional terroir. Fresh, fruity, and well-balanced, this Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is accessible and perfect for moments of conviviality with a touch of finesse.
BLENDING
- 85% Merlot & 15% Cabernet Franc
Terroir
- Total vineyard area: 3.93 ha
- Average vine age: approximately 35 years
- Commune: Saint-Étienne-de-Lisse
WINEMAKING
- Manual harvesting, followed by sorting on a sorting table.
- The grapes are gently transferred using a peristaltic pump into inverted truncated cone-shaped stainless steel tanks.
- A cold maceration is carried out for 48 hours, followed by inoculation to initiate alcoholic fermentation.
- A post-fermentation maceration lasts for 3 to 4 weeks.
