Margaux La Closerie des Eyrins
Appellation
Margaux
Farming
Sustainable (HVE3)
Varietals
60% Merlot, 40% Cabernet Sauvignon
Vineyards & Viticulture
The three-hectare estate is well situated on a hillside plateau in the heart of the Margaux appellation on the left bank of the Gironde River. This .9-hectare parcel is on the famous plateau du Moulin – a triangle that is surrounded on two sides by the vines of Chateau Margaux itself.
Soils
Gravel and limestone
Harvest & Vinification
Grapes are hand-harvested, fermented in stainless steel tanks, then macerated for 21 days. 50% aged in used oak barrels, 50% in tanks for 18 months.