Clos des Servitudes
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Clos des Servitudes is a Bordeaux winegrowing estate situated in Sainte-Croix-du-Mont. Its vineyard lies on a south-facing limestone hillside, producing wines under the Bordeaux appellation.
Identity
Clos des Servitudes is a winegrowing estate located in the Bordeaux wine region.
History and philosophy
Rooted in Bordeaux winemaking traditions, the estate is dedicated to showcasing the unique qualities of its distinct terroir.
Appellations
Clos des Servitudes produces wines under the Bordeaux appellation.
Practical information
For any enquiries regarding visits or tastings, please consult the estate's official contact details.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Clos des Servitudes located?
- Clos des Servitudes is a winegrowing estate located in the commune of Sainte-Croix-du-Mont, within the Bordeaux wine region.
- What type of terroir does Clos des Servitudes have?
- The terroir of Clos des Servitudes features a steep, directly south-facing hillside. The soil is predominantly limestone, enriched by fossilised oyster beds typical of Sainte-Croix-du-Mont. These geological features effectively absorb and radiate heat back to the vines.
- Which appellation does Clos des Servitudes produce under?
- Clos des Servitudes produces wines under the Bordeaux appellation, crafting wines that reflect the specific characteristics of their terroir.
- Who owns Clos des Servitudes?
- Clos des Servitudes is owned by Société des Vignobles Olivier Fleury, which oversees the management and development of the estate.
The vineyard (terroir)
The vineyard at Clos des Servitudes is set on a steep, south-facing hillside. The soil is predominantly limestone, featuring fossilised oyster beds—a geological hallmark of the Sainte-Croix-du-Mont area. These formations slowly release stored heat back to the vines, promoting optimal grape ripening.
Signature cuvées
The red wines of Clos des Servitudes are crafted to express the distinct character of their limestone terroir. They stand out for their well-defined structure, combining fruit aromas with mineral nuances. The winemaking focuses on delivering wines that balance freshness with a lingering finish.
Vinification and ageing
Winemaking practices are tailored to the profile of both fruit and terroir, seeking to preserve fruit expression and structural complexity. Ageing is carefully monitored to refine the tannins and seamlessly integrate the aromas.
- Appellation
- Bordeaux
- Commune
- Sainte-Croix-du-Mont
- Wine region
- Bordeaux & Bordeaux Supérieur
- Owner
- Société des Vignobles Olivier Fleury
Practical information
- Address
- Sainte-Croix-du-Mont
- Contact form
- Contact the estate