Our wines | Château Brown White
Technical description sheet
Surface area : 4,5 hectares
Type of soils : fine gravel
Growing methods : traditional fourfold ploughing methods (ploughing deep twice and the surface twice).
Average age of the vines : 15 years
Grape varieties : 70% Sauvignon – 30% Semillon
Yield : 40hl/ha
Harvesting : picking by hand with trays – double sorting on the vine
Vinification : Vinification: maceration on the skins under cold conditions for around 10 hours – pressing of the grapes whole – alcoholic fermentation in barrels
Malolactic fermentation : one-third in new barrels
Maturing : 8 months – in French oak barrels, 50% of which are new – on the fine lees with stirring
Production : around 20,000 bottles
Consultant : Philippe Dulong
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