Châteu Trottevieille

About the estate

The wine estate Château TrotteVieille located in France manages a vineyard area of 12 hectares and was founded in 1947. The vineyards are situated in the AOC Saint-Émilion and AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru denominations on soils consisting of 30 to 40 cm of clay over a limestone base. The estate holds the Haute Valeur Environnementale certification since April 1, 2021. Harvesting is conducted manually in crates with manual destemming on a sorting table. Following vinification, the premier wine ages in 100% new French oak barrels for 18 to 24 months. The winery is listed as a 1er Grand Cru Classé. The product range includes the premier wine Château TrotteVieille, the second wine Dame de TrotteVieille, and the special cuvée Château TrotteVieille Vieilles Vignes. The vineyard is planted with 49% Merlot, 46% Cabernet Franc, and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon. The portfolio features three red wines across the styles 1er Grand Cru Classé, Grand Cru, and Vieilles Vignes, with vines averaging 60 years of age and including a parcel planted in 1868.

The eno directory lists 3 wines, mostly from Merlot and Cabernet Franc.