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Vintage | Wine 1955 |
Classification | Sauternes - 2ème Cru Classé |
Region | Bordeaux |
Appellation | Sauternes |
Colour | Sweet white wine |
Volume | 0.75 l |
Country | France |
Château | Château Filhot |
Country | France |
The Château Filhot is a vineyard, 350 hectares including 62 hectares of vineyards, located in Sauternes in Gironde. Sauternes AOC, it is ranked second cru classé in the official classification of Bordeaux wines of 1855.
On a serious soil, clay and sand resting on the limestone plateau, the vines of Château Filhot comprises 60% Semillon, 36% sauvignon and 4% Muscadelle. The vines are 35 years old castle Filhot middle age and produce a yield of 15-18 hl / ha.
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Hurrah: a pretty good Filhot, ripe, flavoury, lovely finish.