| Beauséjour 2002 August 2003 | BEAUSEJOUR Héritiers Duffau-Lagarrosse 1st Great Classified Growth "B"
2002 Vintage
Geographical situation : Plateau and west-facing slopes of Saint-Émilion
Surface area : 7 hectares (17.29 acres)
Density of plantation : About 6,500 plants per hectare
Grape varieties : - 70 % Merlot - 20 % Cabernet Franc - 10 % Cabernet Sauvignon
Average age of the vines : About 35 years
Yield : 28 hectolitres per hectare
Vineyard management : Traditional and adapted
Harvesting : Merlot : from the 4th October until the 9th October Cabernets : the 14th and 15th October
Vinification : Traditional with adapted temperature control according to the grape varieties
Ageing : 60 % in new oak barrels 40 % in second fill barrels
Production : 180 hectolitres from 6.60 hectares (16.3 acres) | |
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