Château Vray Croix de Gay 2016

A smooth and refined red wine from Pomerol

The estate

Located among the most beautiful crus of its appellation, the Château Vray Croix de Gay is in line with the very beautiful references of Pomerol, on the right bank of the Bordeaux region. Former winemaker of Pétrus, Jean-Claude Berrouet joined the technical teams of the Château in 2013 as a consulting oenologist.

The vineyard

Red wine produced in the Pomerol appellation, Château Vray Croix de Gay comes from a vineyard of 3.67 hectares. With an average age of 53 years, the vines are planted on clayey gravels. A conversion to organic and biodynamic farming is planned for 2018.

Blend

90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc.

Characteristics and tasting advice for Château Vray Croix de Gay 2016

Tasting

This vintage offers tannins coated with great purity. This charming wine, full of sensuality, reveals a fantastic aromatic freshness.

Cellaring

This wine can be cellared until 2045 and beyond.