Grand Jean
Château
Bordeaux Blanc
This blend of Sémillon and Sauvignon blanc reveals a lovely light and bright yellow colour with a very aromatic nose. On the palate it is well balanced between the freshness of Sauvignon blanc and the fullness of Sémillon. The aftertaste is long on the palate.
GRAPES
60% Sémillon – 20% Sauvignon Blanc – 20% Sauvignon Gris
SOIL
Clay-Limestone
VINIFICATION
Samples of grapes are taken and tasted in order to harvest them at optimum ripeness ; pressing with selection of must ; racking of the must to extract the finest aromas ; fermentation at a lower temperature ; maturing on the lees during 3 months to obtain aromas and rounded taste ; fining ; filtering ; blending and bottling at the property.
"Le Veggie" range
Entre-Deux-Mers « le Veggie »
Notes of citrus fruit and litchi on the nose. The mouth is bold with a nice body, giving a lively and supple wine.
This wine is Vegan certified.
GRAPES
50% Sauvignon Blanc – 35% Sauvignon Gris – 15% Sémillon
SOIL
Clay-Limestone
VINIFICATION
Samples of grapes are taken and tasted in order to harvest them at optimum ripeness ; pressing with selection of must ; cold stabilization, fermentation at a lower temperature ; maturing on the lees during 3 months to obtain aromas and rounded taste ; filtering, blending and bottling.
Cuvée GJ
Bordeaux Supérieur
GJ is a complex and pleasant wine, with a lovely garnet colour. The nose is intense. It has a splendid aromatic of toast and coffee, with minty notes. It is silky on the palate, with long-tasting aromas, proof of good cellaring potential.
GRAPES
50% Cabernet Sauvignon – 50% Merlot
SOIL
Clay-Limestone
VINIFICATION
Selection of the best Merlot plot and the best Cabernet Sauvignon plot ; Samples of the grapes are taken and tasted in order to harvest it at its optimal ripeness ; In order to keep the specificity of each grape variety and terroirs ; the vatting is done separately ; At least 1 month long post-fermentation maceration (30°C) and microoxygenation to strengthen the tannin – anthocyane link ans to soften the wine ; aging in new french oak barrels (500L) between 12 and 16 month ; blending ; bottling
Pur Grand Jean range
Crémant de Bordeaux Blanc
Le Pur Grand Jean is a sparkling Crémant de Bordeaux wine with exotic fruit aromas, with a lively and fleshy mouth. The bubble is fine and pleasant
GRAPES
85% Sémillon – 15% Sauvignon Blanc
SOIL
Clay-Limestone
VINIFICATION
Manual harvest in the morning ; slow and gradual pressing ; cold stabulation during 3 or 4 days ; thermo-regulated alcoholic fermentation at a lower temperature ; fermentation alcoolique thermo régulée à basse température ; maturing on the lees during 3 weeks ; second fermentation in bottles
Château
Grand Jean
Château Grand Jean is located in Soulignac, and is the oldest property. The foundation stone of Vignobles DULON, it now covers 100 hectares. The terroirs are clay and gravel, providing the vineyard with an ideal setting for its development.