Château la Tuilerie des Combes
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Château La Tuilerie des Combes is a 6-hectare winegrowing estate in Lussac, within the Lussac-Saint-Émilion appellation, owned by the le Grelle family. It produces a red wine on clay-limestone soils.
Identity
Château La Tuilerie des Combes is a winegrowing estate owned by GFA La Tuilerie / Famille le Grelle. The estate is located in the commune of Lussac, in the Gironde department.
History and philosophy
Château La Tuilerie des Combes cultivates a vineyard rooted in clay-limestone soils, typical of its local area.
Appellations
Château La Tuilerie des Combes produces wines under the Lussac-Saint-Émilion appellation.
Practical information
Château La Tuilerie des Combes is located in La Grange, 33570 Lussac. The estate can be contacted by telephone on 05 57 74 67 98 or by email at vincent@legrelle.biz.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Château La Tuilerie des Combes located?
- Château La Tuilerie des Combes is located in the commune of Lussac, in Gironde. It is part of the Right Bank wine region of Bordeaux.
- What is the vineyard area of Château La Tuilerie des Combes?
- The vineyard of Château La Tuilerie des Combes covers an area of 6 hectares. The vines have an average age of 30 years.
- Which grape varieties are grown at Château La Tuilerie des Combes?
- The grape varieties at Château La Tuilerie des Combes consist primarily of Merlot (80%), complemented by Cabernet Franc (20%). These varieties are grown on clay-limestone soils.
- Which appellation does Château La Tuilerie des Combes produce?
- Château La Tuilerie des Combes produces wines under the Lussac-Saint-Émilion appellation. It crafts a red wine characterised by aromas of ripe black fruit and a supple structure.
The vineyard (terroir)
The vineyard of Château La Tuilerie des Combes covers an area of 6 hectares. The vines, with an average age of 30 years, are planted on clay-limestone soils. The grape varieties are dominated by Merlot (80%), complemented by Cabernet Franc (20%).
Signature cuvées
Château La Tuilerie des Combes crafts a red wine distinguished by aromas of ripe black fruit and a supple, generous structure.
Vinification and ageing
Harvesting is carried out both by hand and mechanically. The wines are aged in barrels, with around 30% new oak barrels used.
- Appellation
- Lussac-Saint-Émilion
- Commune
- Lussac
- Wine region
- Libournais
- Owner
- GFA La Tuilerie / Famille le Grelle
- Surface area
- 6 ha
- Grape varieties
- Merlot 80%, Cabernet Franc 20%
Practical information
- Address
- La Grange, 33570 Lussac
- Phone
- 05 57 74 67 98
- vincent@legrelle.biz
- Contact form
- Contact the estate