Château Puy Castéra

Château Puy Castéra is a wine producer located in the commune of Cissac-Médoc in the Bordeaux region of France.

History

The name of the estate comes from two words of old French and Latin: Puy (mound) and Castéra (camp, fortress).[1]

Since 1973, birth of the Estate, Henri Marès and his children have worked with the well-known oenologists Peynaud and Boissenot.[1] In 1978, Château Puy Castéra received the Cru Bourgeois classification.

Production

Appellation: Médoc
Production: 120 000 bottles
Area: 28 hectares (69 acres)
Grape varieties : 57% of Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% of Merlot, 10% of Cabernet Franc, 2% of Malbec, 1% of Petit Verdot

References
  1. "Chateau Puy Castera". www.puycastera.fr.

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