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Les Hautes de Sainte-Marie Entre-Deux-Mers

VARIETALS
Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Muscadelle

NOTES
VINEYARD: Château Sainte-Marie is located in the middle of Entre-deux-Mers, between the Dordogne and Garonne rivers. The ideally oriented plots stretch across two hills with perfect exposure to the sun on some of the highest land in the Gironde département. Old vines with controlled yields, including a plot of sémillon and merlot over 100 years old.

FARMING: Certified Organic

VINIFICATION: Plot selection of the oldest vines (sauvignon blanc and muscadelle averaging 80 years old, and sémillon from a 100 year old plot.) Sorting carried out as soon as the harvest arrives, followed by pneumatic pressing and fermentation in stainless steel vats at low temperature. Aged in stainless vats with weekly stirring of lees.