The winery
Château Simon
Wine estate based in Barsac (Bordeaux) producing wines from Sauternes, Graves and Bordeaux, with a focus on sweet whites (Barsac/Sauternes) as well as reds, dry whites and rosé.
- Bordeaux (Graves e Sauternes) - Nouvelle-Aquitaine · Francia
- Since 1814
- 2 products
The story
According to the official website, the estate has been present in the Barsac area since 1814. Over time it has expanded to encompass vineyards across several appellations. It is a family-run estate that combines traditional practices with modern techniques.
Production philosophy
The winery declares an orientation toward environmentally friendly practices and values the heritage passed down from previous generations, while keeping the cellar's technical facilities up to date. It is also a member of the Vignerons Indépendants association.
Terroir and vineyards
The estate is located a few metres from the village of Barsac and manages vineyards in the Barsac/Sauternes, Graves and Bordeaux areas; local sources indicate vineyards are also located across several communes in the area.
Characteristics
- Grape varieties
- Sémillon
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Merlot
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Muscadelle
- Hectares
- 33.0
What makes it distinctive
- Based in Barsac, specializing in Sauternes/Barsac
- Grape varieties also found in the Graves and Bordeaux appellations.
- Founded in 1814
- Declared commitment to sustainability and member of the Vignerons Indépendants
- Wide range of cuvées: sweet whites, dry whites, reds and rosés
