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Cuvée Profile
Round | Mineral
Serving Recommendations
Serve at 8° to 10°C
Aging Potential
2 to 5 years
Our Review of the Cuvée
Château Les Hauts de Caillevel
At the summit of the Pomport plateau, in the southern Bergerac region, Château Les Hauts de Caillevel spans 23 hectares in a single block in the Dordogne. The estate overlooks the hills of Sigoulès and is set in a particularly unspoiled environment, nestled among the plateau, hillsides, and forest. Below, the Gardonette River brings welcome coolness to the vineyard and, thanks to the morning mists, creates conditions ideal for producing Monbazillac wines. The name “Caillevel” comes from the French word “caillou” (pebble), referring to the rock upon which the estate is built.
The estate’s recent history is one of a true life change. After eight years in the aerospace industry, Pierre-Étienne Serey decided to switch careers and pursue winemaking. Together with Charlotte, who previously worked in management and marketing, he took over Les Hauts de Caillevel in 2018 and moved onto the property with their four children. Captivated by the beauty of the place and its potential, ... Read more