SAINT-EMILION

cHâTEAU

BALESTARD LA TONNELLE

classified great vintage

Vintage 2015

Presentation of the vineyard

Owner: GFA CAPDEMOURLIN

Address: CHÂTEAU BALESTARD LA TONNELLE, 1 BALESTARD, 33330 SAINT-ÉMILION

Terroir: Clay-limestone plateau

Grape varieties : 70% Merlot, 25% Cabernet Franc, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon

Rootstock : Fercal – 41B

Area : 10.5 ha

Production : 51,000 bottles

Average age : 33 years

Planting density : 5,700 to 6,900 plants per hectare

Vineyard management : ISO 14001 standard

Manual harvesting

The complete sheet

Notes on the 2015 vintage

A wine with great structure, very well balanced, with a nose of candied cherry and humus, elegantly structured, round and powerful on the palate, dominated by macerated fruit and humus, very good ageing potential.

PATRICK DUSSERT GERBER

Millésime magazine, 17.5/20

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