


Margaux 2017
A traditional Cabernet-dominant Margaux, Château le Coteau has been producing this flagship blend since 1990. Gravelly soils and 12-16 months of aging in oak yield a structured and velvety Bordeaux.
- Brand:Chateau Le Coteau
- Region:Bordeaux
- Sub-Region:Margaux
- Varietal:65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot, 8% Cabernet Franc, 2% Petit Verdot
- Color:Red
- Alcohol:14%
- Size:750ml
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- Country:France
- Harvest Technique:Hand-harvested. no use of pesticides or weedkillers, rows are grass-covered to respect the biodiveristy especially useful insects that contribute to a natural balance.
- Soil:The traditional gravelly soils of Margaux dominate at Château le Côteau, where vines are cultivated without pesticides or weedkillers. Instead, the team aims to promote natural biodiversity in their vineyards.
- Vineyard Size:12 hectares
- Vine Age (year planted):1982
- Elevage:12 to 16 months in oak barrels, 1/3 new oak.
- Winemaker Name:Eric Leglise
- Finning & Filtration:No
- Total Production:7,000 cases
- Sustainable Practice:Practicing susatainble farming