2010 Chateau Branaire Ducru Branaire Ducru 50-75 organically farmed plots

organically farmed plots

Château Latour is one of Bordeaux's – and the world's – most famous wine producers

THE RESULT IS TWO RESERVAS: RODA

and employing top-level French winemaking consultants like Paul Pontallier of Château Margaux

2010 Chateau Branaire Ducru Branaire Ducru 50-75 organically farmed plotsAlthough the actual chteau is located on the southern border of the appellation, across from Chteau Beychevelle, the vineyards of the estate are spread throughout Saint Julien. In total, the vineyards cover 50 hectares (about 120 acres). The majority of plantings are devoted to Cabernet Sauvignon (70%), followed by Merlot (22%), Cabernet Franc (4%) and Petit Verdot (4%). The vines average 35 years of age and are harvested by hand. The grand vin Chteau