Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
Grape Varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot
Cabernet Sauvignon66%
Merlot31%
Petit Verdot3%
Classification 4th Classified Growth in 1855
Region Saint-Julien
Soil Medoc's gravelly soil
Vineyard Yield 47 hL/ha
Harvest Dates From September 21st to October 4th
Fermentation Vessels Oak Vat
Oak Aging 15 months
Oak Details 50% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak50%
Bottling Date From May 4th to 15th and 25th to 27th 2009
Production Details Saint-Julien, 4th Classified Growth in 1855 Vineyard area 99,5 ha. Planting density 7,700 plants/ha. Sorting: In the vineyard and floating sorting. Winemaking: In oak vats. Ageing: 15 months in oak barrels (50% new).
Producer Information
Website
Address
Chateau Talbot, 33250 Saint-Julien-Beychevelle, France
Phone
+33 (0)5 56 73 21 50
Email
Owner
Bignon-Cordier family
Cellarmaster
Jean-Max Drouilhet