Château la Devine
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Château La Devine, located in Saint-Émilion, covers 1 hectare in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru. It cultivates Merlot and Cabernet Franc on clay-gravel and sandy soils, with ISO 14001 certification.
Identity
Château La Devine is a winegrowing estate located in the commune of Saint-Émilion, in the Gironde department. The contact person at the property is Jennifer Millard.
History and philosophy
Château La Devine is committed to an environmentally friendly approach, certified by ISO 14001 for its Environmental Management System.
The appellations
Château La Devine produces wines under the Saint-Émilion Grand Cru appellation.
Practical information
Château La Devine is located at 851 Grand Gontey, 33330 Saint-Émilion. The property offers cellar-door sales and tasting tours by appointment. Group visits are welcome. Spoken languages are English, Spanish, and French. Opening hours are Monday to Friday, from 10:00 to 12:30 and from 14:00 to 18:00.
Contact: jmillard.vignoblesperez@outlook.fr
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the main appellation of Château La Devine?
- Château La Devine produces wines under the Saint-Émilion Grand Cru appellation, located in the Bordeaux wine region.
- What is the vineyard surface area of Château La Devine and which grape varieties are grown?
- The vineyard of Château La Devine extends over an area of one hectare. The main grape varieties cultivated are Merlot (70%) and Cabernet Franc (30%).
- Does Château La Devine offer tours and tastings?
- Yes, Château La Devine offers tours and tastings by appointment. Direct cellar-door sales are also available from Monday to Friday.
- What are the characteristics of the terroir at Château La Devine?
- The terroir at Château La Devine is characterised by clay-gravel and sandy soils. The average age of the vines is around 40 years.
The vineyard (terroir)
The vineyard of Château La Devine covers an area of one hectare. The soils consist of clay-gravel and sandy types. The average age of the vines is 40 years. The grape variety plantings are predominantly Merlot, accounting for 70%, complemented by 30% Cabernet Franc.
Flagship cuvées
The average annual production of Château La Devine is around 60 hectolitres, equivalent to 6,000 bottles.
Vinification and ageing
Harvesting at Château La Devine is carried out both manually and mechanically. Vinification takes place in stainless steel vats. The wines are aged in oak barrels, with a balance of 50% new oak and 50% previously used barrels (one wine and more).
- Appellation
- Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
- Commune
- Saint-Émilion
- Wine region
- Libournais
- Surface area
- 1 ha
- Certifications
- ISO 14001
- Grape varieties
- Merlot 70%, Cabernet Franc 30%
Practical information
- Address
- 851 Grand Gontey, 33330 Saint-Emilion
- Contact form
- Contact the estate
- Opening hours
- Lundi, Mardi, Mercredi, Jeudi, Vendredi De 10h00 à 12h30 et de 14h00 à 18h00
- Visits
- visites dégustations sur rendez-vous