The property
Premier Grand Cru Classé of Saint-Émilion, Château Valandraud is one of the most beautiful properties of the appellation. The Virginie de Valandraud vintage is made from a selection of the estate's youngest vines and offers remarkable value for money.
The vineyard
The vineyard of Château Valandraud has 12 hectares of vines in production, located on clay-limestone and siliceous-gravel soils. The vines are 30 years old on average. The vineyard is dominated by Merlot (70%), complemented by Cabernet Franc (20%), Cabernet Sauvignon (9%) and Carmenère (1%).
Vinification
Temperature-controlled stainless steel vats.
Ageing
18 to 24 months in 100% new barrels.
Premier Grand Cru Classé of Saint-Émilion, Château Valandraud is one of the most beautiful properties of the appellation. The Virginie de Valandraud vintage is made from a selection of the estate's youngest vines and offers remarkable value for money.
The vineyard
The vineyard of Château Valandraud has 12 hectares of vines in production, located on clay-limestone and siliceous-gravel soils. The vines are 30 years old on average. The vineyard is dominated by Merlot (70%), complemented by Cabernet Franc (20%), Cabernet Sauvignon (9%) and Carmenère (1%).
Vinification
Temperature-controlled stainless steel vats.
Ageing
18 to 24 months in 100% new barrels.