The Estate
Château Tour de Gilet is located in Ludon Médoc, 16 km north of Bordeaux in the Médoc area. The Château was erected on the foundation of an ancient abbey from the 12th century. Lots of little streams, called Jalles, cross the vineyard to drain the soil and to improve the quality.
Château Tour de Gilet Bordeaux Supérieur
Grape Varieties: 70% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon
Producer: SCEA Château Tour de Gilet
Vinification: Traditional method in stainless steel vats with controlled temperature to keep the fruit aromas unspoiled.
Aging: Lasts 18 months in stainless steel and cement vats.
Tasting Notes: Rich and vibrant aromas and flavors of dark berries (blackcurrant, blackberry) and hints of cherries. Excellent balance and silky tannins.