Chateau Grand Corbin-Despagne 2008
- Producer Chateau Grand Corbin-Despagne
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Blend
75% Merlot
24% Cabernet Franc
1% Cabernet Sauvignon - Country France
- Region Bordeaux
- Appellation Saint-Emilion
- UPC 0 15643 25193 1
Harvest
By hand in small crates with 4 successive sortings
Vinification
Different operations that can vary according to plot batches and vintage :numerous short pump-overs, rack and return (delestage) and punching down of the cap (pigeage)
Ageing
40% new barrels
60% second-fill and third-fill barrels
60% second-fill and third-fill barrels
Vine-growing methods
Ploughing or a grass cover crop without any use of weedkillers, certified AFAQAFNOR as an integrated vineyard. In the process of converting to an Organically-Grown Vineyard since 2010.
