Château la Dauphine
Fronsac
Non classif.
last update : Sunday 27 November 2011
Located in Fronsac, Château la Dauphine has 31 hectares of vines overlooking the Dordogne River.
The estate is currently managed by owner Jean Halley and his son, Guillaume.
The 20-hectare vineyard has a clay-limestone and Fronsac molasse soil and a density of 6,300 vines/hectare, with 1.5 meters between the vines. Grape varieties consist of 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Franc. The average age of the vines is 33 years.
In the Bottle
Château La Dauphine faithfully reflects its terroir is most often well-balanced and concentrated. Yields are 40-45 hectoliters/hectare for a production of about 80,000 bottles a year.
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WINE PRODUCED BY THE ESTATE
la Dauphine, Delphis de la Dauphine
COMPARISON WITH AOC - FRONSAC
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