Vignobles Pelvillain

Vignobles Pelvillain reveals a family history from the 19th century to the present day, with a 52-hectare vineyard. Producer of AOC Cahors 100% Malbec and IGP Côtes du Lot wines. The vineyards are spread over three estates located a few kilometers from Cahors, in Albas and Prayssac: Château de Cénac, on the south-facing clay-limestone plateau, partially covered with brown clay and ferruginous rocks; Château du Port, on the third south-facing terrace at an altitude of 100 meters, composed of clay, quartz pebbles and granitic rocks; and Domaine du Théron, on the third south-facing terrace at an altitude of 100 meters, composed of clay, quartz pebbles and granitic rocks.Finally, the Domaine du Théron, overlooking the village of Prayssac, is built partly on plateaux of limestone, clay, iron oxide and gravel for excellent drainage, and partly on terraces of clay, sand, limestone and gravel.

Our story

At the head of this vineyard for several decades, Didier Pelvillain, passionate winegrower, a major player in the renaissance of Malbec de France and the qualitative revolution of this emblematic grape variety of the Cahors AOC. With the 2016 vintage, a new approach with the production of wines without added sulphites is being implemented. After a year of maturing, the first bottles....... BREAK-UP appear to reveal the freshness and purity of the grape's natural aromas.