Chateau De Belair Monange - Saint Emilon 2020

Saint Emilon

Format: 75 cl

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Château de Belair Monange, located in the iconic appellation of Saint-Émilion in the Bordeaux region of France, represents the union of two historic wine estates: Château Belair and Château Magdelaine. This fusion gave birth to one of the most prestigious wines of Saint-Émilion, under the leadership of the renowned Moueix family, known for their deep connection with the wines of Bordeaux, particularly those of the Right Bank.

The vineyard extends over exceptionally positioned land, with a combination of limestone and clay soils that offer ideal conditions for the cultivation of Merlot and Cabernet Franc. These varieties, pillars of Saint-Émilion viticulture, give Château de Belair Monange a distinctive character, combining elegance, complexity and power.

Château de Belair Monange is celebrated for its ability to produce wines of extraordinary depth and longevity. The careful care in selecting the grapes, combined with precise vinification and meticulous aging in French oak barriques, allows us to enhance the unique qualities of the terroir and the varieties used. The result is a wine that fully expresses the richness and diversity of Saint-Émilion.

Visually, the wine presents itself with an intense and deep red color. On the nose, it offers a wide range of complex aromas: ripe red and black fruits, floral notes, nuances of sweet spices and an elegant background of minerality and moist earth, typical of the great wines of Saint-Émilion. Wood aging adds layers of complexity, with delicate touches of vanilla, chocolate and coffee integrating harmoniously with the fruit.

In the mouth, Château de Belair Monange reveals itself to be rich and structured, with velvety tannins and a balanced acidity that gives freshness and dynamism to the wine. The density and complexity of the flavors are impressive, leading to a long, lingering finish that leaves a lasting impression.

With great aging potential, Château de Belair Monange is a wine that evolves beautifully over time, revealing new nuances and depths with age. It is an ideal companion for rich and tasty dishes, such as roasted red meats, game and mature cheeses, but it can also be enjoyed on its own, as a meditation wine, to fully grasp its complexity and elegance.

In conclusion, Château de Belair Monange embodies the essence of Saint-Émilion, offering a tasting experience that reflects the high level of craftsmanship and dedication of the Moueix family. It is a wine that celebrates tradition and innovation, consolidating its position as one of the most illustrious representatives of Bordeaux viticulture.

The winery

Saint-Émilion – Winery in Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Bordeaux, Right Bank)

Discover the story and wines of Saint-Émilion.

Historic appellation of Bordeaux (Right Bank), best known for its red wines made from Merlot and Cabernet Franc; the area includes the medieval village and internationally renowned vineyards. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-%C3%89milion)
Region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Bordeaux, Right Bank)
Country: Francia
Grapes: Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Petit Verdot
Medieval village and vineyard landscape with a strong historical identity The dominance of Merlot in Right Bank cuvées. Classification system periodically updated The Jurisdiction of Saint-Émilion is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Winery history
Viticulture in the area dates back to Roman times and expanded significantly during the Middle Ages thanks to its location on the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela; local jurisdiction and traditions, such as the Jurade, helped build the reputation of Saint-Émilion wines.
Production philosophy
Showcasing the connection between terroir, traditional practices and enological quality: Saint-Émilion’s identity is founded on the pursuit of terroir expression in its red wines and on maintaining quality standards through a local classification system.
Terroir and vineyards
Situated in the Gironde, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, east of Bordeaux, the area features clay-limestone soils and rolling hills that favour the cultivation of Merlot and Cabernet Franc, along with a marked fragmentation of the crus.

Official Awards

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