The Château Phélan Ségur, embodies elegance and excellence. Nestled in the heart of the Saint-Estèphe appellation, this historic Domaine has a long winemaking tradition dating back to the 19th century.
The vineyard of Château Phélan Ségur extends over 70 hectares of well-exposed land, benefiting from a soil rich in gravel and clay. This ideal environment, combined with a unique microclimate, gives the wines exceptional quality and outstanding typicity. The grape varieties mainly grown on Domaine are Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot, each bringing its own characteristics and contributing to the complexity of the wines.
The wines of Château Phélan Ségur are renowned for their powerful structure, aromatic depth and great ageing capacity. They harmoniously combine strength and elegance, with fine tannins and beautiful freshness. The red wines express aromas of ripe black fruit, blackcurrant, licorice and spices, while the discreet woodiness gives them a subtle note of vanilla and cedar.
The vinification at Château Phélan Ségur is carried out with meticulous attention to every detail. Grapes are harvested by hand and carefully sorted, allowing the best berries to be selected for vinification. The wines are then aged in French oak barrels for an appropriate period, favoring the harmony of flavors and the blossoming of aromas.
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The vineyard of Château Phélan Ségur extends over 70 hectares of well-exposed land, benefiting from a soil rich in gravel and clay. This ideal environment, combined with a unique microclimate, gives the wines exceptional quality and outstanding typicity. The grape varieties mainly grown on Domaine are Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot, each bringing its own characteristics and contributing to the complexity of the wines.
The wines of Château Phélan Ségur are renowned for their powerful structure, aromatic depth and great ageing capacity. They harmoniously combine strength and elegance, with fine tannins and beautiful freshness. The red wines express aromas of ripe black fruit, blackcurrant, licorice and spices, while the discreet woodiness gives them a subtle note of vanilla and cedar.
The vinification at Château Phélan Ségur is carried out with meticulous attention to every detail. Grapes are harvested by hand and carefully sorted, allowing the best berries to be selected for vinification. The wines are then aged in French oak barrels for an appropriate period, favoring the harmony of flavors and the blossoming of aromas.
The result of this meticulous know-how is a range of exceptional wines that appeal to connoisseurs the world over. The cuvées of Château Phélan Ségur embody the quintessence of Bordeaux wines, combining rich fruit, fine tannins and remarkable length on the palate.
Wine lovers visiting Château Phélan Ségur have the opportunity to discover the history and heritage of this family estate, as well as taste its refined wines. The historic cellars provide an enchanting setting for an unforgettable tasting experience, allowing visitors to appreciate the complexity and elegance of Domaine wines.
After more than thirty years at the helm of the estate, the Gardinier family handed over the reins of Domaine to Philippe Van de Vyvere. This great wine enthusiast is fulfilling one of his dearest dreams by taking over this prestigious cru.