Overview
In 1969, Alain and Danièle Roux purchased this former relay of post on the Santiago de Compostela road, visited and occupied by Hugues Capet.
Key Information
AOC: Canon-Fronsac
Soil type: Sun-drenched hillock with sandy soil on a chalky and soft sandstone bed dominating the comb
Size: 4 ha
Average age of vines: 35 years
Annual production: 30 000 bottles
Grape varieties:
80% Merlot
20% Cabernet Sauvignon
Wine making:
12 months in tank and 12 months in oak barrels
Visit
From monday to friday from 8:30 to 12:30 and from 13:30 to 17:00
By appointment on weekends
Groups welcome
English spoken
Reception room (40 p)
Address & Contact
SCEV Vignobles Alain Roux & Fils 33126 Fronsac
Tel : +33 (0)5 57 51 31 25