Chateau Beychevelle, 2008 Red Wine
St Julien 4me cru classe, Bordeaux
Bottle size: 75cl
ABV: 13%
Price:
$171.06 USD
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Description
Château Beychevelle is a 4ème Cru Classé St-Julien wine estate with one of the most impressive châteaux in the whole of the Médoc. The 2008 is a blend of 48% Cabernet Sauvignon, 47% Merlot and 5% Cabernet Franc. Elegant and powerful, expressing aromas of red fruit, blackcurrants and spices.
About Château Beychevelle Chateau Beychevelle is a prestigious wine estate located in the Saint-Julien appellation of Bordeaux, France. With a history that dates back to the 17th century, the estate has garnered a reputation for producing exceptional red wines. Spanning approximately 90 hectares, the vineyard benefits from gravelly soils and a favorable microclimate, ideal for nurturing Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot grapes. Château Beychevelle's wines are renowned for their elegance, structure, and aging potential, displaying rich fruit flavors, refined tannins, and a distinct Saint-Julien character. Classified as a Fourth Growth (Quatrième Cru) in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, the estate continues to maintain its legacy of excellence under the ownership of Grands Millésimes de France. Château Beychevelle stands as an emblem of the esteemed winemaking tradition of the Saint-Julien appellation.
Condition
good levels and labels