The Château Bel Air of Montagne-Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux

Château Bel Air
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 91 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Montagne-Saint-Émilion in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Bel Air is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Montagne-Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Bel Air wines

Looking for the best Château Bel Air wines in Montagne-Saint-Émilion among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Bel Air wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château Bel Air wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Bel Air

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Bel Air

How Château Bel Air wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of piglet shoulder with melting baked apples, grandma melanie's cassoulet or obelix's boar leg in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Bel Air

In the mouth the red wine of Château Bel Air. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Bel Air

  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Bel Air.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Montagne-Saint-Émilion

Largest satellite of Saint-Émilion on the Bordeaux right bank (1,507 ha, AOC 1936): rich, silky reds dominated by Merlot (~75%, ripe fruit, velvety texture) with spicy Cabernet Franc (~20%) and Cabernet Sauvignon. Deep ruby robe, a nose of red and black fruits, pepper, undergrowth and plum, a structured tannic finish evolving towards leather and tobacco. Clay-limestone and gravel soils on plateau and slopes, an accessible alternative to Saint-Émilion for the everyday cellar.

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Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

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