“Comete” comes from a single parcel of 0.9ha. The 60 years old Sauvignon Blanc perform a 2 years fermentation with an extra year of aging. The profile is unique and the production is tiny.
Lestignac "Comete" VDF
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Specifications
| Winery | Château Lestignac |
|---|---|
| Supplier | Bobo Selections |
| Varieties | Sauvignon Blanc |
| Farming Practices | certified organic / practicing biodynamic |
| Soils | decomposed oyster shell and high density limestone soils |
| Hectares/Acres | 0.9 ha. / 25HL/ha |
| Harvest Technique | by hand |
| Year Vines Were Planted | 1960's |
| Yeast | ambient |
| Fermentation | a portion sees 10 days of skin contact / all wine is pressed, blended, and racked to used barrels |
|---|---|
| Malolactic | yes |
| Maturation | 2 years in used barrels / 1 year in Foudre |
| Sulfur | 20mg/L total |
| Filter | no |
| Fining | no |
| Alcohol | 14% |
| Item No | FRBB605 |
| Size | 750 |
| Bottle Case | 12 |
| Country | France |
| Region | South West |
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