| Le Cailloutis
is for the most part a Redzina; fine fragmented chalk stones.
Le Silica are soils composed of quartz
and flint stone over a clay base. These stones being good
for the drainage and help to heat the soils.
Les Argilleres this soil type is terra
rossa which are red clays over lime stone which are particularly
well adapted for excellent Merlot.
Implanted on top of a hill (Colline), one of the highest
points of the region, the vineyard of La Colline faces the
Midi and is protected from the cold winds from the north
by a shelter belt of trees. |