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Blankiet Estate Current Ratings

Robert M. Parker
"The Wine Advocate"

2005 Cabernet Sauvignon:
(96-98)

Stephen Tanzer
"International Wine Cellar"

2005 Rive Droite:
(92-95)
2005 Cabernet Sauvignon:
(93-96)

History ~ Winery & Caves

June 2004, breaking ground

Cabernet vineyard in the background

Back wall

August 2004

Drilling the anchors

Concrete is sprayed to retain the wall

Drilling of the first portal

Drill head

October 2004

Adjusting laser beams

Portals completed

Claude looking at rock formation

Trenching for electrical lines

Floor preparation

Pouring the floors

Caves completed June 2005

Winery footings, Spring 2004

Steel beams installation

Ready for concrete pooring

December 2005

Trenching for underground utilities

Trenching

Fermentation room

Winery, December 2005

Installing steel trusses

Fermentation room, Spring 2006

Winery, May 2006

Stone facing

Old Spanish roof tiles

Winery, October 2006

Sandblasting winery walls

Winery, December 2006

Winery, 125 year old olive trees delivery

14000 lbs tree

Winery, Summer 2007

Tasting room

 

 

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