Château La Louvière
Pessac-Léognan
FAMILLE ANDRÉ LURTON
Since acquiring Château La Louvière in 1965, André Lurton has worked tirelessly to restore the estate to its former XVIII century glory.
A STORY
In few words
Château La Louvière became a listed historic monument in 1991 and is one of the most visited wine tourism sites in the Pessac-Léognan appellation.
Tradition and technology combine at the estate to express the full potential of each vintage: La Louviere is famous for its elegant white wines and complex reds, distributed worldwide.
A resolutely forward-thinking estate, Château La Louvière has been committed to producing environmentally sustainable wines since 2010. In 2017, the estate obtained High Environmental Value certification HEV3, rewarding the efforts made to reduce its carbon footprint.
At the head
The Château Manager
Jacques LURTON
President
Mathilde DE CAIX-LURTON
Managing Director
THE CHATEAU
Key numbers
Surface
86 ha
Production
Red: 150,000 bottles
White: 35,000 bottles
Geology
Gravel and silica with limestone at the bottom of the slope
Grape Varieties
Red : 59 % Merlot, 41 % Cabernet Sauvignon
White : 95 % Sauvignon Blanc, 5 % Sémillon
Ageing
Red: 12 to 15 months
White: 10 months
New barrels: Red 40% - White 30%
Second wine
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Contact
Château La Louvière
149 avenue de Cadaujac, 33850 Léognan
