Château
Château Roc de Cambes
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An amphitheater of slopes at Bourg with a 14th-century cellar, bought in 1988 by the Mitjavile family of Château Tertre Rotebœuf.
- Appellation
Côtes de Bourg - Châteaux
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The château
Roc de Cambes lies at Bourg, in an amphitheater of hillsides on clay and limestone, and keeps a fine cellar of the 14th century. Mr and Mrs Mitjavile bought it in 1988, and it belongs to the same family as Château Tertre Rotebœuf in
At a glance
- Appellation
Côtes de Bourg - Commune
- Bourg
- Classification
- No classification
- Owners
- The Mitjavile family, since 1988
- Vineyard
- 12 hectares, in an amphitheater of slopes
- Soil
- Clay and limestone Terroir of
Côtes de Bourg → - Grapes
- Merlot 75%, Cabernet Sauvignon 20%, Malbec 5%
- Farming
- Permanent grass cover; integrated pest control
- Cellar
- A cellar of the 14th century
- The house
- Also Château Tertre Rotebœuf,
Saint-Émilion
Sources
- Institutions
Côtes de Bourg ,Château Roc de Cambes - Other châteaux
Château Martet , the history
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By invitation only.
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