
Château Blaignan
Red · Médoc, France
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Dry · Bold structured · Modern · Smooth
Vinification & maturation
Grapes
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France
Château Blaignan is a Bordeaux estate situated on the highest part of its village, with vineyards planted on clay and limestone over sedimentary limestone. Its farming is certified ecologically sensitive, organic, and sustainable, combining traditional Bordeaux dry farming with green harvesting, leaf thinning, grass between rows, and no pesticides or herbicides; biodynamic practices are also noted. The estate is owned by CA Grands Crus, part of the Crédit Agricole Group, and is associated with Jean Merlaut and Régis Porfillet. Winemaking involves Anne Le Naour, Hubert de Boüard, Régis Porfillet, and Boris Diallo.
Vineyard scale
Medium
40-80 ha
Production scale
Large
240-360k bottles/yr