Château de la Croix
Cru Bourgeois from the Médoc, a classic blend (Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot). Aged in oak barrels, it offers an elegant structure and fine tannins. Ideal with red meats and cheeses.
The essence of
the wine
Designation
Territory
Color
Red wine
Wine style
Price
$$$
Environmental label
HVE; AREA
the art of
tasting
Wine aromas
Blackcurrant, blackberry, vanilla, oak, spices
Serving temperature
14-16 °C
Aging potential
more than 10 years
Aging
Bordeaux barrel, Concrete tank, Stainless steel tank
History
of the estate
Château Lanessan has belonged to the Bouteiller family since 1793 and covers 45 hectares on deep gravel soils. The estate is HVE3 and ISO 14001 certified, follows a sustainable approach and ages its wines 12 to 18 months in barrels. Located in Cussac-Fort-Médoc, it neighbours the grands crus classés of Saint-Julien.
