| Appellation: |
|
Saint-Estèphe |
| Classification: |
|
Cru Bourgeois |
| Soil: |
|
The soil is made up of 61% gravels
rich in6 to 8 cm pebbles situated on well-drained slopes
overlooking the Gironde. 23% is limestone-clay on a bedrock
of mineral limestone on the central plateau central. |
| Area: |
|
40 hectares |
| Planted varieties: |
|
58% Cabernet-Sauvignon
37%
Merlot
5% Cabernet Franc |
| Average age of the vines: |
|
30 years and more |
| ageing: |
|
Traditional in wooden casks
of fine-graine oak from mature timber grown in the centre of France
. |
| Average production: |
|
Château Lilian Ladouys
230,000 bottles
La Devise de Lilian
60,000 bottles |
| Sales: |
|
Wine merchants, private individuals
direct sales made during visits to the estate. |
| Visits/wine tasting: |
|
By appointment |
