Château Marzin
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Château Marzin, owned by Sylvie and Pierre Marzin in Cézac since 2004, produces red wines in the Blaye-Côtes-de-Bordeaux appellation from a 12-hectare vineyard dominated by Merlot.
Identity
Château Marzin is a winegrowing estate owned by Sylvie and Pierre Marzin. The estate is located in Cézac, in the Gironde department.
History and philosophy
Sylvie and Pierre Marzin took over the estate in 2004.
The appellations
The wines produced by Château Marzin are crafted under the Blaye-Côtes-de-Bordeaux appellation.
Winemaking and ageing
The wines of Château Marzin benefit from barrel ageing. A two-year vat ageing period is also mentioned for certain cuvées.
Practical information
Château Marzin is located at 1, aux Vignes, 33620 Cézac. You can contact the estate by phone at +33 (0)5 57 68 65 26 or by email at sylvie.marzin@free.fr. The estate offers tastings and direct sales at the property.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Château Marzin located and who owns it?
- Château Marzin is a winegrowing estate located in Cézac, Gironde. It is owned by Sylvie and Pierre Marzin, who settled on the property in 2004. The vineyard spans 12 hectares, cultivating grape varieties such as Merlot and Cabernet, with no purchased grapes used.
- What appellations are produced by Château Marzin?
- The wines produced by Château Marzin are crafted under the Blaye-Côtes-de-Bordeaux appellation. The estate produces still red wines, including a signature cuvée blended from around 60% Merlot complemented by Cabernet. Some cuvées are aged in oak barrels, while others undergo vat ageing for up to two years.
- What are the main grape varieties grown at Château Marzin?
- The 12-hectare vineyard of Château Marzin is predominantly planted with Merlot, representing around 60% of the grape varieties. Cabernet is also grown and completes the blends. The estate does not buy in any external grapes, ensuring all wines are produced exclusively from its own vineyards.
- Does Château Marzin offer tastings and direct cellar-door sales?
- Yes, Château Marzin offers tastings and direct wine sales at the estate. The property is located at 1, aux Vignes, 33620 Cézac. For further information or to arrange a visit, the estate can be reached by telephone on +33 (0)5 57 68 65 26 or by email at sylvie.marzin@free.fr.
The vineyard (terroir)
The Château Marzin vineyard covers 12 hectares. The estate does not purchase external grapes for its production. The cultivated grape varieties include Merlot, which accounts for around 60% of the vineyard plantings.
Flagship cuvées
Château Marzin produces still red wines. One of its cuvées is crafted from a blend comprising around 60% Merlot, complemented by Cabernet. It is noted for being aged in oak barrels.
- Appellation
- Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux
- Commune
- Cézac
- Wine region
- Les Vins de Côtes
- Owner
- Sylvie et Pierre Marzin
- Surface area
- 12 ha
- Grape varieties
- Merlot 60%, Cabernet
Practical information
- Address
- 1, aux Vignes, 33620 Cézac
- Phone
- 05 57 68 65 26
- Contact form
- Contact the estate