Château Beau-Séjour Bécot 2018 is an exceptional Bordeaux red wine that exemplifies the elegance and complexity of the Saint-Émilion appellation. Produced by the Bécot family, this vintage reflects the rich winemaking heritage of the estate and the distinct terroir of Saint-Émilion. In the glass, the 2018 vintage typically reveals a deep and enticing garnet-red color, a visual testament to the wine's concentration and maturity. Ripe dark fruits such as blackberries and plums take center stage, complemented by subtle notes of cedar, vanilla, and a touch of floral elements. These aromatic layers create an inviting and complex olfactory experience. The palate of the 2018 vintage is characterized by its opulence and well-defined structure. It presents a harmonious fusion of flavors, with dark fruit notes prevailing, often intertwined with nuances of chocolate, tobacco, and a hint of spice. The wine's refined tannins contribute to a velvety texture and a prolonged, satisfying finish.
Château Beau-Séjour Bécot, situated on the limestone plateau of Saint-Émilion, is celebrated for its commitment to quality and terroir expression. This Grand Cru Classé estate consistently produces wines of distinction, and the 2018 vintage is no exception. This Bordeaux red wine is a superb companion to a range of dishes, excelling when paired with grilled meats, lamb, and rich, flavorful cheeses. Its structured yet approachable nature makes it suitable for both casual and formal occasions. Château Beau-Séjour Bécot 2018 is a wine that captures the essence of Saint-Émilion's winemaking excellence. Whether enjoyed in the company of friends or savored during a special meal, it provides a taste of the sophistication and character for which this esteemed appellation is renowned.
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Brand | Château Beau-Séjour Bécot |
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Vintage | 2018 |
Wine Type | Red Wine |
Region | Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux, France |
Grape Varieties | Predominantly Merlot with Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon |
Volume | Varies, commonly available in 75cl (750ml) bottles. |
ABV (Alcohol by Volume) | Typically around 14-15% ABV |
Tasting Notes | A powerful and complex red wine with rich black fruit flavors, notes of spice, and hints of chocolate. Full-bodied with well-integrated tannins and a long, opulent finish. |
Terroir | The vineyards are located on the limestone plateau of Saint-Émilion, contributing to the wine's structure and elegance. |
Food Pairings | Ideally paired with red meats, lamb, and flavorful cheeses. |
Aging Potential | This wine has excellent aging potential, and it can evolve and improve for several decades under proper storage conditions. |
Winemaking Techniques |
Crafted with precision, including careful grape selection, traditional fermentation, and aging in oak barrels to enhance complexity. |
Delivery and Gift Options | Coverage Area | Estimated Delivery Time |
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Instant Delivery | Greater London | 30-45 mins |
Same Day Delivery | Greater London | Up to 6 hrs |
Gift Package - Same Day Delivery | Greater London | Same Day |
Next Day Delivery (Order before 2pm) | Mainland UK | Next Day |
Gift Package - Next Day Delivery | Mainland UK | Next Day |
1-2 Days Delivery | Mainland UK | 1-2 Days |
Gift Package - 1-2 Days Delivery | Mainland UK | 1-2 Days |