Displayed (non textual) :
Info as displayed on the thing :
GRAND VIN DE BORDEAUX
Country :
France
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Region :
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Appellation
Pessac-Léognan
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Credits :
Grape variety :
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This endpoint is approved in the database from previous submissions.
This endpoint is approved in the database from previous submissions.
Wine closure :
Cork
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Description (by producer & GT in English only) :
Château La Louvière has many fascinating facets. The sumptuous architecture of the château building dates from the late 18th century, but winegrowing here goes back more than 700 years. The first vines were planted circa 1310, although modern winemaking dates from the 17th century and was handed down by able monks from the Carthusian monastery in Bordeaux, who had acquired considerable talent as viticulturists and winemakers. The people who produce the wine in the 21st century have inherited these time-honoured methods, adding just the right amount of innovation and modernity to make the utmost of the outstanding terroir. La Louvière's red wine has a dark colour and an elegant bouquet with delicate hints of oak...
Notes :
Château La Louvière is a Bordeaux wine producer from the Pessac-Léognan appellation of Bordeaux. The château is located in the commune of Léognan. It was owned by André Lurton from 1965 to his death in 2019.