Château Beau-Séjour
Technical Details
The estate
A 1st Grand Cru Classé B, Château Beau-Sejour Bécot shines bright in the Saint-Émilionappellation, on the right bank of Bordeaux.
The vineyard
The vineyard encompasses nearly 18 hectares, of which a little over 15 hectares are in production. Aged 33 years on average, the vines are planted in clay-limestone soils on the western plateau of Saint-Émilion.
The winemaking and ageing
Manual harvest is followed by destemming and manual sorting. Plot vinification. Temperature-controlled vatting. Traditional alcoholic fermentation in inverted truncated conical vats. 28 days of vatting. Gentle extraction. Maceration without oxygen exposure. Ageing lasts 16 months in barrels (65% new, 35% vats, amphorae and 20 hl casks).
The blend
The Château Beau-Sejour Bécot 2020 is made from a blend of Merlot(85%),Cabernet Franc(13%) and Cabernet Sauvignon(2%).
Château Beau-Séjour Bécot 2020, 750ml
$129.00
Producer, Château Beau-Séjour
Region, Bordeaux
Alcohol, 14.5%
Style,
Closure,
Grape, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc
Organic/Biodynamic,
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The typicality of a Premier Grand Cru Classé of Saint-Émilion
The estate
A 1st Grand Cru Classé B, Château Beau-Sejour Bécot shines bright in the Saint-Émilionappellation, on the right bank of Bordeaux.
The vineyard
The vineyard encompasses nearly 18 hectares, of which a little over 15 hectares are in production. Aged 33 years on average, the vines are planted in clay-limestone soils on the western plateau of Saint-Émilion.
The winemaking and ageing
Manual harvest is followed by destemming and manual sorting. Plot vinification. Temperature-controlled vatting. Traditional alcoholic fermentation in inverted truncated conical vats. 28 days of vatting. Gentle extraction. Maceration without oxygen exposure. Ageing lasts 16 months in barrels (65% new, 35% vats, amphorae and 20 hl casks).
The blend
The Château Beau-Sejour Bécot 2020 is made from a blend of Merlot(85%),Cabernet Franc(13%) and Cabernet Sauvignon(2%).
Taste Profile
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Body
Sweetness
Tannin
Acidity
Medium-High
Alcohol
14.5%
