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★ Vinous 92 • James Suckling 94 • Wine Advocate 93

BEYCHEVELLE 4ème Grand cru classé Saint-Julien Bordeaux rouge 2010

4ème Grand cru classé Saint-Julien Bordeaux Red

€110,00 / 75cl inc. VAT

From the moment it opens, Beychevelle 2010 reveals an assertive elegance, the sign of a ripe vintage that has managed to preserve a beautiful freshness. The palate unfolds with aromas of black plum and violet, supported by polished tannins that provide a harmonious structure. This Saint-Julien offers a sense of poise and depth that promises a serene evolution.

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Appellation: Saint-Julien
Region: Bordeaux
Country: France
Grape varieties: Bordeaux Blend Red
Alcohol: 14.0
Color: Red
Condition: Perfect

92

Vinous Tasting Note

Good deep red. Lively aromas of cassis, black cherry, licorice and flowers. Gripping and energetic, with captivating flowers and spices lifting the medicinal dark berry, licorice and mineral flavors. More intense than usual for this property: the tannins are serious but suave and this very youthful wine appears to have the density of material for two or three decades of evolution in bottle. It may well ultimately merit a higher score.

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About the Producer

About the Producer

Château Beychevelle, with its refined architecture overlooking the Gironde estuary, is an iconic figure of the Saint-Julien appellation in the Médoc. Its picturesque name evokes the era when ships would salute the Duc d'Épernon, Admiral of France, by lowering their sails. This Fourth Grand Cru Classé, now owned by Grands Millésimes de France and managed by Philippe Blanc, benefits from a remarkable terroir of deep gravel, where Cabernet Sauvignon expresses itself with splendor. The wines of Château Beychevelle are distinguished by their natural elegance, silky texture, and aromatic complexity, offering a perfect balance between power and finesse. It is said that the Duc d'Épernon, owner of the estate, loved Beychevelle so much that he had a veritable palace built there. In addition to its grand vin, Château Beychevelle, the estate also produces L'Amiral de Beychevelle, a second wine of great delicacy, as well as Les Brulières de Beychevelle, a more accessible expression of the Saint-Julien terroir. A Haut-Médoc harmoniously completes the range of this prestigious estate. The domain works notably with appellations such as Quatrièmes Crus, which consistently extend its signature. Among the most sought-after cuvées are Château Beychevelle, Château Beychevelle 'Amiral de Beychevelle', and Les Brulières de Beychevelle, all useful benchmarks for understanding the house's identity.

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