 Vineyard of 28 ha, located around the castle, benefiting from a southern exposure and which belongs for 6 generations to the family, The wine comes from manual harvest. The vineyards, very old, are planted on hillsides that overlook the Garonne, in a clay-limestone terroir.
It was in 1964 that Marc Ducau, after having assisted his father from the age of 14, became the owner of the Château. In 1986, he proposed to his nephew, Daniel Sanfourche, to join him. Daniel became manager of the company in 1995. Marie-Laurence, his wife, joined him in 1991 to take over the commercial and administrative part of the company. In 2014, their son Nicolas, joined the family business.
Suave and superb Loupiac 2017, very fine, of a refined structure, it is a beautiful wine very balanced, very persistent, with nuances of peach, lime and toasted bread, of guard.
Adresse :
Famille Sanfourche
33410 Loupiac
05 56 32 99 88
E-mail : loupiacgaudiet@chateau-loupiacgaudiet.com
Topfrenchwines website : www.topfrenchwines.com/chateau-loupiacgaudiet
Personal website : www.chateau-loupiac-gaudiet.com
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| Vintages in sale |
2017 to 2019 |
| Established |
6th generation |
| Average annual |
90 000 bottles (Loupiac) |
| Surface |
28 ha |
| Vine Age |
35-40 years |
| Soil and exposure |
Ground argilo-limestone, vineyard exposed to midday |
| Grape Variety |
80% Sémillon and 20% Sauvignon |
| Winemaking |
Traditional processes and modern methods as control of the temperatures in the course of fermentation. Acquisition in 95 of a pneumatic press. Maturing, tanks stainless or cement with epoxy coating |
| Characteristics |
Liquoreux, delicate and very elegant, of a beautiful golden color, unctuous and very fruity with nuances of acacia and toast, full mouth and suave |
Wine and food pairing |
White meats and poultries, blue-veined cheeses or “Hollande”; Desserts with the fruits or almonds |
Prices |
7 to 11 € |
REFERENCES
| References in France |
Troisgros in Roanne, Pavillon Ledoyen in Paris |
| Others references |
Regularly selected in the best Guides : Dussert-Gerber, Hachette, Millésimes… |
| National and export sales (%) |
France : 75 - Export : 25 |
| Main trading partners |
The USA, Canada, Europe (Denmark, Belgium, Germany, GB), Japan, Lebanon |
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