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Chateau De La Cour St Emilion Grand Cru

	Rent a row of St Emilion Grand Cru vines Ref: How about giving someone the chance to rent their own row of vines in a St Emilion Grand Cru vineyard? St Emilion lies on the right bank of Bordeaux, to the east of the city. It is a small pretty town full of ancient buildings bisected by narrow streets, surrounded on all sides by vineyards. Based on the Merlot and Cabernet Franc grape varieties the wines are world famous. The vineyard of Chateau de la Cour is a nine hectares estate with 25 year old vines. It is owned by master winemaker Hughes Delacour. Since purchasing the vineyard in '95 he has produced outstanding gold medal winning wines that sell all over the world. www.vintagewinegifts.co.uk now offer you the chance to give a gift of a row of vines to a friend or loved one so that they may experience the thrill of renting Grand Cru vines in France. The gift includes a certificate, one bottle of the 2003, 2004 and 2005 vintage, a wine thermometer plus the opportunity to visit the Chateau and have a personal tour and guided tasting.

The gift comprises

	Chateau De la Cour St Emilion Grand Cru Vine Rental Ref: 8799 This vine rental includes: The gift certificate, a wine thermometer (value £19.97), one bottle from the 2003 vintage (value £29.97), one bottle from the 2004 vintage (value £26.97) and one bottle from the 2005 vintage (value £29.97), all shipped in separate silk lined hinged presentation box with four wine accessories (corkscrew, wine pourer, drip stopper & wine stopper) [worth £44.97] and the chance to buy the latest vintage release at preferential rates.
	Price: £149.97

The vineyards of Chateau De La Cour

	Frequently Asked Questions Ref: What exactly do I receive? The gift certificate, a wine thermometer (value £19.97), one bottle from the 2003 vintage (value £29.97), one bottle from the 2004 vintage (value £24.97), and one bottle from the 2005 vintage (value £29.97) all shipped in separate silk lined hinged presentation box with four wine accessories (corkscrew, wine pourer, drip stopper & wine stopper) [worth £44.97] and the chance to buy the latest vintage release and preferential rates. What vines are planted at Chateau De la Cour? Your vines are a blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc grapes. What is the difference between St Emilion and St Emilion Grand Cru Classé vines. In 1955 the best vines in St Emilion were classified according to quality and only the best vineyards were given Grand Cru Classé status. When do I receive the wine from my vines? The harvest is normally in September each year and the wine is then stored in vats or oak barrels for about 18 months. We will offer you the latest vintage at preferential rates as soon as it has been released and shipped to us in the UK. Can I visit the vineyard? Hughes Delacour, the owner and winemaker at Chateau De La Cour, is passionate about wine and is delighted to welcome you, by appointment, at any time. He can offer you not just a tour of the vineyards, but also a tasting of the fantastic wine he produces. There are no additional costs for visiting the vineyard or for the tasting. Can I buy the wine when I visit the Chateau? Yes you can by all the Chateau De la Cour vintage wines at fantastic discounts. How long does delivery take? The gift package is available for immediate delivery. Are there any additional delivery costs? No, any additional wines purchased will be delivered to your door free of charge.

	St Emilion Grand Cru Vine Rental Ref: FAQ1 What is written on the gift certificate? The certificate has been signed by the wine maker and the wine buyer at vintagewinegifts.co.uk and has the name of the recipient and sender printed on it. Is the certificate framed? No, but the A4 size means that ready made frames are available at many high street locations. Is the wine delivered to my door? Yes the wine is delivered direct to your door. Please advise on the order when someone will be available to sign for the gift. Do you deliver to countries outside the UK? Yes, but there will be additional delivery charges that will come up in the checkout once you have selected the destination.. How long does the rental last? The rental has no expiry date. Do I receive updates from the vineyard? Yes, we will provide you with not just a harvest report but will also inform you when the wines win medals at prestigious tasting competitions. Are there any other costs? No, the £149.97 is the only amount you pay for the gift. Additional bottles purchased in later years are chargeable. Does the rental period have a time limit? Unlike other schemes that want you to pay for a renewal each year, our scheme offers you the rental for an unlimited time and will offer you the latest vintages at preferential prices for ever.

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