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Château Âme de Viaud — Lalande-de-Pomerol
Lalande-de-Pomerol · France

Château Âme de Viaud

Vineyard blend
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Area under vine at the estate, from its technical sheet — it does not change from one vintage to the next. Each vintage’s blend, by contrast, departs from it: that figures on its own page. The estate does not publish the share of each grape variety: they are listed without proportions.

Bottle of Château Âme de Viaud

Parcel plate

Château Âme de Viaud — parcel plate by grape variety

Relief exaggerated ×10 · elevation 13 to 18 m · average slope 1.8°

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Footprint, parcels and their split are measured on the Compagnie Médocaine’s own parcel survey; elevation, slope and aspect on the Mapbox terrain-rgb digital terrain model, derived from IGN’s RGE ALTI over France. Compare with the blend on the technical sheet, at the top of the page: the two answer different questions.

Why buy it

Terroir

Sandy-gravel soils, with traces of iron oxide in the subsoil commonly known as "crasse de fer", at Lalande de Pomerol.

2022 vintage figures

Alcohol, yield and vine age are those of the 2022 vintage; they vary from year to year. Only the area above stays stable from one vintage to the next.

Vintages on record

VintageBest scoreVintage characterTechnical sheet
2023Mildew cost a good share of the harvest; what was brought in is early, fresh and promising.PDF français
2022The extreme drought was absorbed by the clays: a sun-driven concentration, but without the expected harshness.fiche · PDF
2020An early, dry year gave splendid wines, which many rank above 2018.fiche · PDF

“Best score”: the highest score recorded for this wine, with its source. “Character”: the overall reading of the year across the appellation, which an estate may depart from.

An offer on Château Âme de Viaud

Availability, allocations and terms: the Compagnie Médocaine will reply promptly. The estate and vintage are already filled in in the message.

Texts and documents 2022

The texts below copy in one click for your product sheets, catalogues and social channels. The printable sheet condenses the whole page onto a single A4 page.

Technical sheet (PDF)
Visuals

For this vintage, the media library contains: packshots, labels. High-definition packshots, labels, back labels and lifestyle photos are reserved for clients and partners, on the Compagnie Médocaine’s VinCod media library.

Sheet checked on September 21, 2026. Technical data: the estate’s VinCod sheets. Critic scores: sources cited above, with their date. Vintage benchmarks and character: Compagnie Médocaine’s own editorial read. Soils and relief, where shown: the Compagnie Médocaine’s parcel survey and the Mapbox/IGN terrain model.