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Château Dalem

Château Dalem

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Château Dalem is an 18th-century estate dominating the Île valley, facing the limestone hillsides of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The 20-hectare vineyard, created in 1610, has been owned by the Rullier family for three centuries and is now managed by Brigitte Rullier Loussert with her son Charles Pouvreau. The winery produces distinctive red wines from 85% Merlot and 15% Cabernet Franc, with meticulous attention to terroir and independent winemaking philosophy.

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Varietals

MerlotCabernet Franc

When to go

Monday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Good to know

Château Dalem focuses on Merlot, Cabernet Franc. Signature bottles include Dalem 2018, Dalem 2019, Dalem 2020, Dalem 2021, Dalem 2022, Dalem 2023, Dalem 2024. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Château Dalem is in Saillans, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine wine region. Phone: 05 57 84 34 18. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Château Dalem was established in 1610, giving the estate 416 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Château Dalem is led by Brigitte Rullier Loussert, Charles Pouvreau, Eric Boissenot. Visiting during special events or release weekends is often the best chance to meet the winemaking team and ask questions about specific vintages or techniques.
Monday: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 – 5:00 PM | Friday: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 – 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.

Location

Saillans, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

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