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Château L Escart
Château L'Escart, a Bordeaux Supérieur estate near Bordeaux: organic, biodynamic reds, direct from the estate...
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Chateau L'Escart - A passionate heritage, authentic wines
Chateau L'Escart
A Bordeaux estate at the gates of Bordeaux, in AOC Bordeaux Superieur. 37 hectares in a single block on a gravelly clay-limestone terroir, vines averaging 43 years, sustainable practices. Cuvees Agape, Omar Khayyam, Volpi and Dexter.
Located just a few kilometres from Bordeaux, Chateau L'Escart embodies the elegance and depth of the great wines of the Bordeaux region. Its 37-hectare single-block vineyard extends over a finely gravelly clay-limestone terroir, favourable to the perfect balance between power and finesse.
The vines, averaging 43 years old, draw deeply from these rich soils to offer grapes of great aromatic intensity.
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A passion passed on from generation to generation
Born of a traditional agricultural heritage, Chateau L'Escart cultivates the love of the land and the rigour of the winegrower's gesture. Each wine is crafted with heart and mind, in deep respect for the terroir and the natural cycles.
This philosophy translates into sustainable viticultural practices and a precise winemaking, which aim to reveal the purity of the fruit and the personality of each grape.
Winemaking: between authenticity and precision
The wines of Chateau L'Escart are vinified, aged and bottled at the property, using methods combining tradition and contemporary exigency. Each cuvee is the result of a goldsmith's work, where the mastery of extractions, the care given to the ageing and the respect for the grape make it possible to create expressive wines, at once powerful, elegant and sincere.
The emblematic cuvees of Chateau L'Escart
Cuvee Agape Cabernet Sauvignon
Red - Cabernet Sauvignon
Deep and structured, this wine expresses all the nobility of Cabernet Sauvignon. Its aromas of black fruits, cedar and sweet spices convey the power and longevity of the king grape of Bordeaux.
Cuvee Agape Petit Verdot
Red - Petit Verdot
A wine of character, dense and vibrant, where Petit Verdot reveals floral notes, tight tannins and a fine freshness on the finish. A rare and distinguished cuvee.
Cuvee Agape Malbec
Red - Malbec
A red with vivid fruit and a generous palate. Malbec here reveals aromas of blackberry and violet, supported by a velvety and harmonious frame.
Cuvee Omar Khayyam
Red - Bordeaux Superieur
A poetic tribute to the famous Persian mathematician and philosopher, this cuvee embodies sensuality and depth. A meditative wine, both powerful and refined.
Cuvee Volpi
Red - a modern cuvee
A modern and expressive cuvee, Volpi charms with its aromatic liveliness and its structured palate. A perfect alliance between intensity and elegance.
Cuvee Dexter
Red - contemporary Bordeaux
The temperament of contemporary Bordeaux: ample, complex and irresistibly indulgent. Dexter embodies the new generation of Chateau L'Escart wines.
Great Bordeaux reds, direct from the estate
A sincere commitment to nature and quality
The philosophy of Chateau L'Escart rests on the conviction that quality is born of a balance: that between the land, the climate and the work of man. Each vintage is a quest for harmony, a sincere expression of the Bordeaux terroir and of the family know-how passed down with passion.
And you, which cuvee of Chateau L'Escart attracts you the most: the depth of Cabernet Sauvignon or the captivating finesse of Petit Verdot?
Why choose the wines of Chateau L'Escart
An estate at the gates of Bordeaux. 37 hectares in a single block, on a gravelly clay-limestone terroir.
Old vines. An average age of 43 years, for grapes of great intensity.
Single-grape cuvees. Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot and Malbec, in the Agape range.
A goldsmith's work. Vinified, aged and bottled at the property, with sustainable practices.
Direct from the estate. From Bordeaux to your table, your wines travel the shortest route, carefully shipped across France and Europe.
Your questions about Chateau L'Escart
Where is Chateau L'Escart located?
Chateau L'Escart is located a few kilometres from Bordeaux, in AOC Bordeaux Superieur, on a 37-hectare single-block vineyard.
What is the size and terroir of the vineyard?
The vineyard extends over 37 hectares in a single block, on a finely gravelly clay-limestone terroir, favourable to the balance between power and finesse; the vines are on average 43 years old.
What is the spirit of Chateau L'Escart?
Born of a traditional agricultural heritage, the estate cultivates the love of the land and the rigour of the winegrower's gesture, with a family know-how passed down from generation to generation.
How are the wines of Chateau L'Escart made?
The wines are vinified, aged and bottled at the property, using methods combining tradition and contemporary exigency, with a mastery of extractions and particular care given to the ageing.
Does Chateau L'Escart practise sustainable viticulture?
Yes: the estate applies sustainable viticultural practices, in deep respect for the terroir and the natural cycles, to reveal the purity of the fruit and the personality of each grape.
Which grapes does Chateau L'Escart grow?
Bordeaux grapes, featuring Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot and Malbec, which give birth to the single-grape cuvees of the Agape range.
What are the cuvees of Chateau L'Escart?
The Agape range (Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Malbec), the Cuvee Omar Khayyam, the Cuvee Volpi and the Cuvee Dexter.
What is the Cuvee Omar Khayyam?
A poetic tribute to the famous Persian mathematician and philosopher: a meditative cuvee, both powerful and refined, which embodies sensuality and depth.
What is the Agape range?
A series of single-grape cuvees that each reveal the personality of a great Bordeaux grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot and Malbec.
Which Chateau L'Escart wine should you choose for ageing?
The Cuvee Agape Cabernet Sauvignon, deep and structured, conveys the power and longevity of the king grape of Bordeaux: a wine built for ageing.
Which dishes pair with the wines of Chateau L'Escart?
These structured reds accompany red meats, game, slow-cooked dishes and matured cheeses; the more indulgent cuvees are also enjoyed with grilled meats.
Where can you buy Chateau L'Escart wines directly?
You can find the available cuvees here, direct from the estate, carefully shipped across France and Europe. The selection changes with the vintages.
Direct from the estate, at the gates of Bordeaux
Chateau L'Escart - A 37-hectare Bordeaux estate at the gates of Bordeaux, in AOC Bordeaux Superieur.
Cuvees Agape (Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Malbec), Omar Khayyam, Volpi and Dexter