The Château Caronne Ste. Gemme of Haut-Médoc of Bordeaux
The Château Caronne Ste. Gemme is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Haut-Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Château Caronne Ste. Gemme is a winery located in the commune of Listrac-Médoc, in the Haut-Médoc region, west of Bordeaux in France. The estate was founded in 1724 and is considered one of the oldest historical vineyards in Bordeaux. The château has a long history of producing high quality wines and has been ranked among the greatest wineries in Bordeaux. The estate is managed by Xavier and Asalia Tari, a family who has owned it since 1895. The vineyards of the estate cover more than 18 hectares with a predominance of cabernet sauvignon, cabernet franc and merlot. Château Caronne Ste. Gemme produces two main wines, a classic grand vin and a second wine. The grand vin is a blend from the best parcels which maturity is estimated at a minimum of one year in French oak barrels. The second wine is softer and matures more quickly. In addition to these two main wines, the Château also produces a sparkling white wine type. The grape varieties and century-old breeding techniques of Château Caronne Ste. Gemme allow them to produce high-quality wines. The grapes are ripened over an extended period in vats and French oak barrels to develop complex fruit and flower aromas. For the grand vin, a meticulous selection process is used to produce wines for which the Château has always been recognized. The Château opens its doors for tours and tastings. Visitors will be immediately captivated by the charm of the estate surrounded by vineyards and woods. Guided tours of the vineyards and cellars are available, letting visitors appreciate the quality and complexity of the wines produced. The Château also offers special events and tastings around their wines. Château Caronne Ste. Gemme is therefore an iconic winery in the Haut-Médoc that produces high-quality wines.
