1969 Château Cadet-Piola, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru (MAGNUM)
SKU: B432
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1500ml
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Château Cadet Piola remains one of the more obscure, Right Bank wines of St. Emilion. The vineyards are located not far from the picturesque St. Emilion village.
The 7 hectare St. Emilion vineyard of Château Cadet Piola is planted to 51% Merlot, 28% Cabernet Sauvignon, 18% Cabernet Franc and 3% Malbec. With almost thirty perfect of their vineyard devoted to plantings of Cabernet Sauvignon, the property has one of the highest percentages of Cabernet Sauvignon planted in Saint Emilion as well as all over the entire Right Bank. The terroir is a mix of limestone, rocks, and clay soil. Until the mid-1990s, the vineyard was a much larger estate, but 4 hectares of vines were sold to the owner of Château Larmande. The vineyard is farmed using organic farming techniques. The average annual production of Château Cadet Piola is close to 3,000 cases of Bordeaux wine per vintage.
Type
Red
Varietal
Merlot
Vintage
1969
Country
France
Region
Bordeaux
Subregion
Saint-Émilion
Producer
Cadet Piola
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