The Château La Frérotte of Lalande-de-Pomerol of Bordeaux
The Château La Frérotte is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Lalande-de-Pomerol to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Located in the charming picturesque landscape of Lalande-de-Pomerol, at the heart of the Bordeaux wine region in France, Château La Frérotte is a hidden gem of French wine production. Divided into various scattered plots, the estate spans over 10 hectares, producing delicately balanced wines which reflect the complexity of the terroir. The vineyard is primarily planted with merlot, complemented by a smaller proportion of cabernet franc and cabernet sauvignon. The average age of the vines is around 30 years, with some being much older, adding to the complexity and depth of the wines produced. The soil at Château La Frérotte is mainly clay-limestone, thus favouring the optimal flourishing of the vines despite temperature variations. At Château La Frérotte, tradition and modernism are harmoniously combined. Traditional viticulture techniques are used to respect the land and encourage healthy biodiversity, while technological innovation is used to ensure the quality and consistency of the wines. The harvest is carried out by hand to rigorously select the berries and bunches, while maintaining the integrity of the fruit. Château La Frérotte's cellar is a blend of tradition and modern technology. Here, each plot is vinified separately and aged in French oak barrels to preserve the unique character of each batch of grapes. This commitment to preserving the individuality of each plot results in fine and delicate wines, which blend harmoniously fruitiness, finesse and complexity.
