Château Larose Perganson Designation Haut-Médoc Vineyard Size - Soil type Soils: Fine gravel, gravelly sands and clay-limestone Vine varieties 9% Cabernet Sauvignon which gives structure, perfume and fruit 39% Merlot which gives roundness and fat 2% de Petit Verdot/Cabernet Franc which give colour, structure and freshness. Planting density Planting density: 100% at 6600 plants per hectare. Average vine age 10 years Vine growing conditions - Pruning method - Grape harvesting - Vinification Traditional with 3 weeks on skins Mechanical harvesting. Maturing - Ageing Aged in tanks, lightly oaked at the end of ageing.