Château La Bastidette

MONTAGNE ST EMILION

This wine is made from plots of Merlot situated in the village of Montagne Saint Emilion, 750 meters north of Chateau Cheval Blanc.
This cuvee has always completed the range of wines of Cha teau Moncets. Today it represents the purity of this single grape varietal from one of the most beautiful terroirs of the Right Bank.

BLENDING

  • 100% Merlot

Terroir

  • Area: 5.36 ha
  • Soil: Sandy dark clay
  • Planting density: 6000 vine stocks / ha
  • Average age of the vines: about 35 years old

WINEGROWING

  • 7 plots and as many cultural process
  • In transition to organic farming practices since 2022
  • Sowing of selected cover crop and regular work soil.
  • Drones used for balancing soils with selected grasses

WINEMAKING

  • Grape reception with a gravity flow system
  • Vibrating sorting table and destemming machine DREAM + Densimetric sorting system
  • New generation of Italian concrete parcel tanks, thermoregulated and epoxy-free