Saint-Emilion Grand CRU AOC
Details
Producer
Château Bellefont-Belcier
Country
Frankrijk
Region
Bordeaux
Growing area
St Emilion on limestone plateau; south-facing clay-limestone slopes and plots at the foot of the slopes.
Farming type
Traditioneel Ecologisch
Grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc
Product code
3024001
Color
Rood
Sparkling
No
Vegan
No
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Vinification
Harvest
By hand.
Fermentation
Fermentation of plot by plot in temperature-controlled wooden and concrete vats • Gentle extraction with careful attention to temperature thresholds.
Ageing
Aging 30% new barrels - 70% barrels.
Finishing
In bottle.
Organoleptic
Colour
Deep purple.
Bouquet
Blueberry and cherry character with hint of smoke.
Palate
Full body, with big velvety tannins. Lovely juicy fruit with dried-berry, mushroom and plum character.
Food pairing and serving
Food
Ideal with rich sauces, game dishes, red meat and aged cheese.
Serving
Best served at 16-18°C