Confidences De Prieure-Lichine 2014
- Producer Chateau Prieure-Lichine
- Country France
- Region Bordeaux
- Appellation Margaux
- UPC 0 15643 53459 1
Winery Technical Data
Appellation: Margaux
Location: Cantenac
Owners: The BALLANDE Groupe
Winemaker: Etienne CHARRIER
Consultant: S. DERENONCOURT
Surface area: 77 hectares (190 acres)
Surface area of second wine: 24 hectares (59 acres)
Average age of the vines: 25 years
Soil-type: Sandy-gravel
Pruning system: Double Guyot
De-leafing: East side of the row in July and, depending on the vintage, west side in September
Crop thinning: The extent depends on the vintage
Harvest reception: The grapes are brought to the cellar in small crates. Manual sorting and no crushing
Vatting period: 25 days
Yield: 45 hl/ha
Varietal mix in the vineyard: Cab. Sauvignon 50&, Merlot 45%, Petit Verdot 5%
Final blend: Cab. Sauvignon 40%, Merlot 60%
Ageing: 40% second-fill barrels 60% third-fill barrels
Location: Cantenac
Owners: The BALLANDE Groupe
Winemaker: Etienne CHARRIER
Consultant: S. DERENONCOURT
Surface area: 77 hectares (190 acres)
Surface area of second wine: 24 hectares (59 acres)
Average age of the vines: 25 years
Soil-type: Sandy-gravel
Pruning system: Double Guyot
De-leafing: East side of the row in July and, depending on the vintage, west side in September
Crop thinning: The extent depends on the vintage
Harvest reception: The grapes are brought to the cellar in small crates. Manual sorting and no crushing
Vatting period: 25 days
Yield: 45 hl/ha
Varietal mix in the vineyard: Cab. Sauvignon 50&, Merlot 45%, Petit Verdot 5%
Final blend: Cab. Sauvignon 40%, Merlot 60%
Ageing: 40% second-fill barrels 60% third-fill barrels
