| NAME |
CONNETABLE Talbot (2nd wine Ch. Talbot) |
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| PROPRIETOR |
Lorraine Rustmann & Nancy Bignon |
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| APPELLATION |
St-Julien, 2nd wine |
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| VINEYARD |
102 hectares (Rouge)
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| VARIETALS |
Planted at Ch Talbot
66% Cabernet Sauvignon
26% Merlot
5% Petit Verdot
3% Cabernet Franc |
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| PRODUCTION |
25000 cs (2nd wine: Connetable de Talbot) |
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| VINIFICATION |
Highly judicious assemblage makes it possible to make this second label "Connétable de Talbot" which can account for up to 50% of the estate's production. |
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| MARKET NOTE |
Talbot, along with Beychevelle, Giscours and a few others, represents the heart of the Médoc's offer. Always (usually!) properly priced, these brands have enormous customer recognition on all continents.
(This is applicable not only to the Grand Vin but even Connetable as well). |
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 High Resolution
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