Chateau Haut-Bergey 2019

A great white wine from Pessac-Léognan by Chateau Haut-Bergey

The estate
Situated in the appellation of Pessac-Leognan, Chateau Haut-Bergey belongs to Sylviane Garcin. This Leognan estate has experienced a fantastic evolution over the past two decades thanks to the significant work carried out both in the vineyard, as well as in the vat room and the winery. Chateau Haut-Bergey today stands out for its powerful red wines and white wines typical of the Pessac-Leognan appellation

The vineyard
The Chateau Haut-Bergey vineyard covers 70 hectares, out of which 42 hectares of vines are in production and planted in sandy-gravelly soils upon a clay subsoil. The vineyard is certified for organic and biodynamic viticulture, practicing grassing between the rows of vines, earthing and unearthing by foot. The vineyard and wines of Chateau Haut-Bergey are Ecocert and Demeter certified.

The blend
Sauvignon Blanc (95%), complemented by Sémillon (5%).

The winemaking
In large barrels.

The aging
8 months in barrels of 300L, 400L and 500L.