Right Bank: Rions, Cadillac – Cotes de Bordeaux
An excellent expression of great value Bordeaux Merlot…. dark red fruits, medium-bodied and savoury, with a soft tannins and nice lingering finish!
Stretching for 26 hectares on a hillside overlooking the river Garonne, Château Réaut is located near the city of Rions, only 4 km from Cadillac.
Nestled on the right bank of the river, south-east of Bordeaux, this estate provides a particularly favourable setting to grow exceptional grapes.
With vines dating back to Roman times, this area plays an important part in Bordeaux’s long tradition of wine production.
Château Réaut’s vineyard is comprised of 18 ha of south-facing hillside, as well as 8 ha of flat gravelly soil.
Château Réaut’s vineyard sits on a gently rolling south-facing hill (about 18 ha) and extends onto a rich gravelly plateau of 8 ha. The area benefits from Bordeaux’s typical oceanic climate and a very favourable micro-climate with early warm days and abundant sunlight.