Borderie

HISTORY

A family property since the 19th Century who for five generations, has been elaborating wines in the grand tradition of Bordeaux. Jean-Pierre and Odile BORDERIE, members of the order of the vine growers of Bordeaux and Bordeaux Supérieur, took in 1983 the Domain, with 15 hectares. They expanded the property up to
38 hectares in the 2000s. After studies in oenology, the cultivation of the vine, the trade and tasting in different vineyards of France (Saint-Emilion, Val de Loire, Rhône Valley), Frédéric worked abroad (Australia, Napa Valley).

Frédéric settled in 2005, with the acquisition of parcels on Lussac. In 2011, the Château Vieille Dynastie, 6.15 hectares in Lalande-de-Pomerol enters the family domain.

THE VINEYARDS

The cultivation of 48 hectares spreads over several plots. Each has its own characteristics, they are nevertheless all drained (which is essential for the production of high quality wines). Merlot is the most widely used variety (33 hectares), with Cabernet Sauvignon (8.5 hectares) and Cabernet Franc (4 hectares). Whites are planted with Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon (2.5 hectares).

THE VINEYARDS

The cultivation of 48 hectares spreads over several plots. Each has its own characteristics, they are nevertheless all drained (which is essential for the production of high quality wines). Merlot is the most widely used variety (33 hectares), with Cabernet Sauvignon (8.5 hectares) and Cabernet Franc (4 hectares). Whites are planted with Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon (2.5 hectares).

  • Château Les Gravières de la Brandille and Château les Gravières de la Brandille Cuvée Prestige: 32.6ha
  • Lalande de Pomerol, Château Vieille Dynastie : 6,20 ha
  • Château Les Combes, Lussac-Saint-Emilion: 4,80 ha
  • Château Les Combes, Bordeaux Rosé: 1 ha
  • Château Les Combes, White Bordeaux, Crémant of Bordeaux, Bordeaux Superior White: 2.40 ha

CHÂTEAU
LES GRAVIÈRES DE LA BRANDILLE
BORDEAUX SUPÉRIEUR A.O.C.
TRADITION

Merlot 65%
Cabernet sauvignon 20%
Cabernet Franc 15%

AGEING
IN OAK 10 MONTHS
2-Dynastie

CHÂTEAU
VIEILLE DYNASTIE
LALANDE DE POMEROL A.O.C.
CUVÉE ÉLÉONORE

Cabernet sauvignon

AGEING
IN NEW OAK 12 MONTHS
3-Lescombes

CHÂTEAU
LES COMBES
LUSSAC ST-EMILION A.O.C
CUVÉE LOUIS GABRIEL

Merlot 95%
Cabernet Franc 5%
(100 YEAR OLD VINES)

AGEING
IN OAK 12 MONTHS
50% NEW OAK
Tournefeuille

CHÂTEAU
LES COMBES
BORDEAUX A.O.C.

Sauvignon 90%
Sémillion 10%

More Wines

A.O.C.

Red

CHÂTEAU LES GRAVIÈRES DE LA BRANDILLE BORDEAUX SUPÉRIEUR CUVÉE PRESTIGE • CHÂTEAU VIEILLE DYNASTIE LALANDE DE POMEROL TRADITION • CHÂTEAU LES COMBES LUSSAC ST-ÉMILION TRADITION