Château Le Logis de Sipian - Médoc

Presentation

Presentation
Château Le Logis de Sipian is a 16-hectare estate located in the hamlet of Sipian, in Valeyrac. Bernard Dupuis is the 4th generation owner of the Château.
Location
The Médoc appellation comprises a wide variety of soil types, including sand, gravel, clay, stones and pebbles. The wines of the Médoc are all produced by blending different grape varieties and from this marriage come the richness of the wines, the excellence of the vintages and the exceptional qualities which have made the region's reputation.
Winemaking
Destemming and crushing of the grapes. Alcoholic fermentation at controlled temperature with selected yeasts and maceration of the skins. It takes around 3 weeks to obtain a rounded wine with good structure. Malolactic fermentation. Part of the blend is aged in oak to add complexity to the wine's aromas without excessive oakiness.
Varietals
Merlot : 50%
Cabernet sauvignon : 50%
Specifications
Agri Confiance
Haute Valeur Environnementale

Advice

Taste profile
Rouge rond boisé
Tasting
Attractive deep red colour. Ripe fruit, spice and vanilla on the nose, lightly roasted. Full, ripe palate. Good balance for this elegant wine.
Food pairings
Serve at between 16 and 18°C with meat and cheeses.