Notre Collection Châteaux
Château De Béchaud 2022
Ideally located at the bottom of the slope of the village of Saint-Emilion, this medium-sized property is one of the sleepers of the Appellation. Harvest is done by hand, low yield and meticulous sorting of the grapes result in a sumptuous blend of 65% Merlot and 35% Cabernets.
Specifications
Alcohol content : 14 % vol.
Surface area of the vineyard : 9.04 ha
Contains sulphites.
Presentation
Terroir
Old sands and clayey-sandy soils
In the vineyard
Harvested by hand
Harvest
08/09/2022
Winemaking
Gravity flow winemaking with temperature control
Pre-fermenting maceration
From 25 to 30 days maceration
Pre-fermenting maceration
From 25 to 30 days maceration
Ageing
Aged in French oak barrels (20 to 40% new oak barrels) from 12 to 14 months
Varietals
Merlot : 65%
C. Franc : 20%
C. Sauvignon : 15%
C. Franc : 20%
C. Sauvignon : 15%
Specifications
Alcohol content : : 14 % vol.
Surface area of the vineyard : : 9.04 ha
: Contains sulphites.
Advice
Serving
Serve at room temperature.
Visual appearance
A beautiful deep garnet color
At nose
Dominated by aromas of fresh red fruits with a subtle tanginess.
On the palate
A smooth entry on the palate, well-integrated tannins, and an expression of red fruits. The overall impression is well balanced.
Food pairings
It is the perfect companion for grilled lamb chop served with ratatouille
Reviews
- Bronze
Decanter World Wine Awards Bronze 2025
