Chateau La Rame 2018 Sainte-Croix-du-Mont tradition
Bordeaux- Style White Blend Saint-Croix-du-Mont, Bordeaux, France Château La Ram ALCOHOL 13.5% *Sweet* "This well-textured wine is poised between lemon-curd and acacia-honey flavors. The wine is perfumed, still young but showing great potential for the next few years. Drink from 2023."- Roger Voss Some History! Situated 40 kilometers southeast of the city of Bordeaux, Chateau La Rame is among the oldest and most renowned properties in the Sainte Croix du Mont appellation. The house and chai sit on a hill overlooking the Garonne River. The estate was the property of the Baron de Vertheuil, Governor of the Ile d’Oleron, after the French Revolution. It has been recognized throughout its history as one of the prime sites for producing outstanding wine (gold medals at exhibitions in Bordeaux in 1895 and in Paris in 1900). The property was purchased by Claude Armand, the father of the current owner, Yves Armand, at a time when the appellation had fallen out of favor. The Armand family has un