Saint Emilion Grand Cru 2021 Château Bellevue

Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 

A true emblematic wine of Bordeaux’s right bank, Château Bellevue stands out as an elegant and structured benchmark of the Saint-Émilion Grand Cru appellation. A wine of character, born from exceptional clay-limestone terroirs and exacting traditional craftsmanship.

The estate now expresses the full finesse and depth of its terroir through distinguished, balanced wines crafted for aging.

 

📍Region: Bordeaux / Saint-Émilion
🍇Grape varieties: Merlot, Cabernet Franc
📆Vintage: 2022
% Alcohol content: 14%
Serving temperature: 16–18°C

 

Wine Profile

Aroma intensity 4.5/5
Body 4/5
Acidity 2/5
Aging potential 10 to 20 years

 

Tasting Notes 

Appearance: deep red with brilliant ruby highlights.
Nose: ripe black and red fruits (cherry, blackcurrant), delicate floral notes, hints of licorice, cocoa and a subtle, elegant woody nuance.

Palate: harmonious and structured, with a lovely roundness provided by the Merlot and a fine, fresh structure from the Cabernet Franc. The tannins are silky, precise and well-integrated. Long, balanced and subtly spiced finish.

 

A refined and structured Saint-Émilion Grand Cru, combining controlled power with classic elegance.

 

Food & wine pairings

Duck magret
Beef fillet
Slow-cooked dishes
Aged cheeses

 

Why do we love it?

Beautiful expression of the clay-limestone terroir
Harmonious and balanced blend
Typical elegance of the right bank
Excellent aging potential

 

 

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