Vieux Grand Faurie

Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

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The Bourrigaud family has owned the Château Champion vineyard since the 18th century. Located in the heart of the St-Emilion vineyard, this property covers an area of 6.80 hectares on a clay-limestone terroir. In 1903, the Bourrigaud family became the owner by alliance of the Château Vieux Grand Faurie in AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru which represents 5 hectares.Pascal Bourrigaud succeeded his father Jean in 1994 and represents the 8th generation at Château Champion. In 1999, he acquired the Haute-Terrasse castle located in Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux AOC, neighboring name of Saint-Emilion.The area of the vineyard is 5 hectares. Pascal and his wife Véronique currently manage the various farms.After long years of reasoned agriculture, they have now been an organic farming since 2018, the label of which they have acquired in 2021. The vintages labeled AB have been available since September 2023.

The visits are made at the champion castle located about 2 kilometers

Adress

Vieux Grand Faurie
CHATEAU VIEUX GRAND FAURIE
33330 ST-EMILION
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Mobile : 0609115348

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Opening times

Monday, Tuesday From 08:00 to 12:00 and from 13:30 to 17:30
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday From 09:00 to 12:00 and from 13:30 to 17:30
Saturday, Sunday From 10:00 to 12:00 and from 14:00 to 17:00

Contact at the property

BOURRIGAUD Véronique
Château Champion
Lieu-dit Grand Faurie
33330 ST-CHRISTOPHE DES BARDES
Mobile : 06 09 11 53 48

Vineyard

Area

Soil type

Sandy floors

Grape varieties

Merlot 80 %
Cabernet Franc 10 %
Cabernet Sauvignon 10 %

Average age of the vines

Winemaking

Harvest

Mechanical

Types of tank

Stainless steel

Ageing

New barrels 25 %
Barrels 1 wine and more 75 %

Annual average production

21000 bottle
210 hectolitres

Countries where the wine is sold

Germany Belgium Denmark Spain France Pays-Bas Royaume-Uni

Environmental certifications

Agriculture Biologique

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Château Champion - Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

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