The Saint-Martin Terroir

Unique & Complex

A rich & unique terroir

“Identity and Authenticity intact”

The Château de Saint-Martin estate is located 130 metres in altitude.

SOIL, VINES and WINES… OF CHARACTER! 

2 geological areas provide the wines with wide variety and complexity

Northern Area

Formations dating back to the Upper Triassic (from 201 to 252 Million years ago)

+ 1-metre-thick layers of clay

+ vermiculated limestone from the Palaeozoic Era

Clay
Limestone

Southern Area

Crystalline formations from the Massif des Maures, red shale, coarse sandstone, fine clay with grains of quartz, and silt from scree slopes

Crystalline formations
Red shale
Coarse sandstone
Fine clay
Grains of quartz
Silt
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