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
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
Ageing
Aged in French oak barrels (20 to 40% new oak barrels) from 12 to 14 months
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
Varietals
Merlot : 65%
C. Franc : 20%
C. Sauvignon : 15%
C. Franc : 20%
C. Sauvignon : 15%
Specifications
Surface area of the vineyard : : 9.04 ha
: Contains sulphites.
Advice
Serving
Serve at room temperature.
At nose
Dominated by notes of soft and mature fruit.
On the palate
This Saint-Emilion is round and juicy and even shows an attractive spicy character.
Food pairings
It is the perfect companion for easy going food of Mediterranean style or grilled meat dishes such as crispy roast duck.
