Chateau Gazin Pomerol 2018 domaines-leflaive-associes The white varieties of grapes

The white varieties of grapes are planted on the coolest areas on the estate

located halfway between Cassis and Bandol

The vines bask in a steady breeze and sunlight

black currants and raspberries

and the average age of the vines is 35 years

Chateau Gazin Pomerol 2018 domaines-leflaive-associes The white varieties of grapesSituated at the highest elevation in Pomerol, the single plot of vines at Chateau Gazin are planted on gravel and clay soils, including some on the famous blue clay shared with their illustrious neighbour Petrus. Current plantings are 90% Merlot, 7% Cabernet Sauvignon and 3% Cabernet Franc, while future plans include more plantings of Cabernet Franc in place of Merlot. Quality has been on a steady rise since the renovation of their winemaking