Château Quintus, a remarkable estate in the esteemed Saint-Émilion region, is perched high on a limestone promontory, reaching an altitude of 62 meters. This advantageous position offers stunning 360-degree views across the picturesque Dordogne valley and allows for an exceptional variety of micro-climates. The plateau's orientation—north, west, and south-facing—facilitates a unique interplay of soil types and climatic conditions that are ideal for cultivating the finest expressions of Merlot and Cabernet Franc grape varieties.
In 2021, Château Quintus expanded significantly, becoming one of Saint-Émilion's largest properties, now encompassing 45 hectares (111 acres), with 42 hectares (104 acres) under vine. This strategic growth has enriched its already distinguished terroir, providing the winemaking team with an even broader palette to craft their exceptional blends.
The meticulous approach to viticulture and winemaking at Château Quintus reflects a commitment to quality and innovation, ensuring that only the most meticulously selected grapes are used. As a result, the estate consistently produces wines that embody the character and elegance characteristic of the finest Saint-Émilion offerings, appealing to both discerning connoisseurs and casual enthusiasts alike. Through its rich heritage and dedication to excellence, Château Quintus continues to carve out its place among the top echelons of Bordeaux winemaking.
Altaya is the exclusive importer of Saint-Émilion de Quintus