{"product_id":"vignobles-lassagne-le-repaire-rouge-2023-750ml","title":"Vignobles Lassagne - Le Repaire Rouge 2023 (750ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e2023 Le Repaire Lussac-Saint-Emilion - 92-93PTS - JS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Tangy and fresh with purity of fruit and creamy, fine and velvety tannins. Medium body. Very well. done of the appellation. Watch it. Aging in concrete vats. A blend of 50% cabernet sauvignon and 50% petit verdot.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJames Suckling, 93 pts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVignobles Lassagne is owned by Nicolas Lassagne and his wife Sabrina. It encompasses three properties, beginning with Chateau des Arnauds, which was founded 1952 by Paul Lassagne, Nicolas' grandfather. He started with only 2 hectares and grew to 7 hectares. In 1979. Nicolas’ father Daniel joined the winery and bought more vineyards surrounding the cellar, increasing acreage to 29 hectares. Nicolas came on board in 2001, continuing family traditions and bringing his own expertise to his role of winemaker. With the acquisition of Chateau Maltus in 2015, Vignobles Lassagne now has 32 hectares (80 acres) of vineyards. Vineyards are planted with Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVignobles Lassagne encompasses these three properties:\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eChâteau des Arnauds (the original estate): this small 2-hectare estate is planted to 100% Merlot in the Bordeaux AOC. The soil has a little more gravel, perfect for this grape varietal, giving some flinty, mineral, ripe clean fruit flavors. The vineyards are located just north of the Chateau des Landes, in the commune of Abzac, and it is planted with a perfect south sun exposure. The vine density is 5,500 plants per hectares and the average age of the vines is 20 years old. The maximum yield allowed is 55 hl\/ha.\u003cbr\u003e\nChateau des Landes: this property in the Lussac Saint Emilion AOC represents the majority of the vineyards owned by the Lassagne Family (27 hectares). It is planted with 85% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Cabernet Franc. The soil is limestone and clay. The vine density is 5,500 plants per hectare and the average age of the vines is 30 years old. Maximum yield allowed is 55 hl\/ha.\u003cbr\u003e\nChateau Maltus: this is the latest addition to the Vignobles Lassagne. It represents 3 hectares located in the Lalande de Pomerol AOC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecial terroir for Cabernet et Petit verdot. This wine is being created to coincide with the opening of our guest house \"Le Repaire de Maltus Gîtes \u0026amp; Spa\" in the Spring of 2024.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTangy and fresh with the purity of fruit and creamy, fine and velvety tannins. Medium body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRS: 0.7grams\/Liter\u003cbr\u003e\nTA: 3.31\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications\u003cbr\u003e\nAppellation\u003cbr\u003e\nLussac-Saint Emilion\u003cbr\u003e\nWine Type\u003cbr\u003e\nRed\u003cbr\u003e\nVarietal(s)\u003cbr\u003e\n50% Cabernet Sauvignon and 50% Petit Verdot\u003cbr\u003e\nAge of vines\u003cbr\u003e\nAverage 50 years old\u003cbr\u003e\nAgricultural Practices\u003cbr\u003e\nSustainable\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil type\u003cbr\u003e\nSilty clay \u0026amp; Limestone clay\u003cbr\u003e\nVinification\u003cbr\u003e\nMachine harvested. Sorting table upon arrival at the winery. Fully Destemmed. Skin contact maceration at 20°C.\u003cbr\u003e\nAged in concrete tanks for a few months, plus an extra 12 months after bottling.\u003cbr\u003e\nProduction\u003cbr\u003e\n1,000 (9-liter cases)\u003cbr\u003e\nPairings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRed meat, strong cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vignobles Lassagne","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47369695363296,"sku":"123816","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/9713\/0464\/files\/vignobles-lassagne-le-repaire-rouge_1.jpg?v=1747256102","url":"https:\/\/www.mywineconnection.com\/products\/vignobles-lassagne-le-repaire-rouge-2023-750ml","provider":"My Wine Connection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}