Château Siaurac
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Château Siaurac, located in Néac in the Lalande de Pomerol appellation, is a 46-hectare winegrowing estate owned by Terroirs de Suravenir. HVE-certified, it is characterised by a single contiguous vineyard planted on clay-gravel soils, dominated by Merlot.
Identity
Château Siaurac is a winegrowing estate located in Néac. It is currently owned by Terroirs de Suravenir. Vincent Millet manages the estate, while Pierre Rebaud serves as estate director. Claude Gros is the consulting oenologist and Élodie Kaminski holds the position of cellar master.
Dating from the 19th century, the château is listed as a Monument Historique and its parkland is recognised as a Jardin Remarquable.
History and philosophy
Château Siaurac was founded in 1832. Before the creation of the Lalande de Pomerol AOC in December 1936, it produced wine under the Pomerol name. The estate is committed to environmental stewardship, demonstrated by its HVE certification.
The appellations
The parcels of Château Siaurac are located within the Lalande de Pomerol appellation. The estate also produces wines under the Bordeaux appellation and as Vin de France.
Practical information
Château Siaurac is located in Néac, 33500. The estate can be contacted by telephone on 05 57 51 64 58 or 06 28 58 23 51, and by email at reception@siaurac.com or info@siaurac.com. The estate offers visits by prior appointment, including a tasting. Walk-in visits are also available daily at 11:00 and 16:00. Cellar-door sales and mail order are available. Catering and dining facilities are also provided on site.
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The vineyard (terroir)
The Château Siaurac vineyard extends over 46 continuous hectares. The average age of the vines is 35 years. The terroir is predominantly composed of clay, gravel, and sandy soils. The property also features 15 hectares of romantic parkland, graced with centuries-old trees, an orangery, and an 18th-century pierced woodland.
The grape varieties are dominated by Merlot (74%), complemented by Cabernet Franc (20%) and Malbec (6%). Harvesting is carried out both by hand and mechanically. The vineyard is farmed according to sustainable viticultural practices (lutte raisonnée).
Key cuvées
The estate's grand vin is Château Siaurac. It is accompanied by a second wine, Plaisir de Siaurac. The estate also crafts a rosé cuvée named “Le S de Siaurac”.
Vinification and ageing
Ageing for the Plaisir cuvée is carried out in vats.
- Appellations
- Lalande-de-Pomerol, Bordeaux, Vin de France
- Commune
- Néac
- Wine region
- Libournais
- Classification
- Lalande-de-Pomerol
- Owner
- Paul Goldschmidt, sa fille et son gendre
- Technical direction
- Élodie Kaminski
- Surface area
- 46 ha
- Second wine
- Plaisir de Siaurac
- Certifications
- HVE
- Grape varieties
- Merlot 74%, Cabernet Franc 20%, Malbec 6%
Practical information
- Address
- Siaurac, 33500 NÉAC
- Phone
- 06 28 58 23 51
- Contact form
- Contact the estate
- Visits
- uniquement sur réservation, accompagnées d'une dégustation