HAUT-MÉDOC
Château du Retout
Other wines from this estate
Esperance du Retout (Haut Médoc)
Château Moulinat (Haut Médoc)
Appellation
Haut-Médoc
Practical informations
05.56.58.91.08
4 rue du bois des andres 33460 Cussac Fort Médoc
http://www.chateau-du-retout.com
Open all year long, visits only by appointment.
Technical sheet
| Superficie (Ha) | 32,7 |
|---|---|
| Grape varieties | Cabernet Sauvignon 70 % - Merlot 23 % - Petit Verdot 7 % |
| Growing methods | Sustainable, Environmental Management System (SME from CIVB) |
| Average age of vines (years) | 40 |
| Soils | Pyrenean Gravels, Clay limestone soil, Clays |
| Average return (Hl/Ha) | 50 |
| Average of planting density (Vine plant/Ha) | 6500 |
| Vinification | Maceration at cold temperature, Concrete tanks, Inox vats, Sulphur free vinification |
| Duration of breeding barrels (months) | 12 |
| Proportion of new barrels | 35% |
| Average production of the propriety (bottles) | 150 000 - 200 000 |