Château Belle-Garde - Bordeaux Red 2020

Presentation of Château Belle-Garde - Bordeaux Rouge 2020

Discover the 2020 vintage aged in oak barrels from Château Belle Garde , a Bordeaux AOC from a plot selection. On the nose, the wine reveals aromas of spicy and woody candied red fruits which give it all the complexity necessary for a wine to age. Rating of 90/100 by Decanter magazine.

HISTORY OF THE ESTATE

Anchored in the Bordeaux wine landscape for several generations, the Duffau family has selected the most beautiful plots of vines in the region. Today , Eric Duffau owns a wine property with strong quality potential and a unique imprint. The vineyards are located in Gironde, 30km from Bordeaux, in several communes, each of which has its own unique terroir, which allows Château Belle Garde to offer us typical Bordeaux wines, with a unique and much appreciated character. The Excellence vintage is one of their most appreciated Bordeaux Supérieur for its complexity and aromas that will please all Bordeaux wine lovers.

FOOD AND WINE

Prime rib with herbs, marinated meat, venison stew, porcini fricassee, duck confit, Sarladaise potatoes, etc.

INFORMATION

Vintage: 2020

Region: Bordeaux

Appellation: Bordeaux AOP

Grape variety(ies): merlot 80% - cabernet sauvignon 20%

Alcohol: 14.5%

Culture: Traditional

Aging: for 12 months on total lees with a supply of oxygen

Terroir: from clay-limestone hillsides with steep slopes which provide good water regulation

Aging potential: 8 - 10 years

Serving temperature: 18°C-20°C