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Chateau Olivier Red Pessac Leognan

Chateau Olivier Red Pessac Leognan

$149.99

The vineyard of Château Olivier is located 11 km from Bordeaux, in the heart of a field of 210 hectares consisting of meadows around the castle, century-old oaks, pions and a vineyard of 50 hectares. The average age of the vineyard is 20 years old. The soils and basements are serious Guziennes and clay-limestone. The grape variety is Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon for the white, and  Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot for the red.The work in the vineyard is traditional, and “green” operations are conducted at the castle: leaf stripping, manual harvesting.. The choice of bunches is meticulous: harvest by hand in crates, sorting table in the cellar. The ageing is carried out in barrels of which 40% new for 12 months. A gigantic work on the soil has shown that the lands of Chateau Olivier were located on the most beautiful terroirs of the Pessac Léognan appellation. All the work done during these last 10 years should allow the castle Olivier to find it's rightful place amongst Bordeau's best..

750 ml
Region:France > Bordeaux > Graves
Vintage:2010
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The 2010 Olivier is a beauty, just entering it's prime of life. Classic notes of stones, black fruits, kirsch, lead pencil backed by firm but very ripe tannins. Decant and enjoy now or keep it for another ten years. 

 

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