The Chateau Bel-Air of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux

Chateau Bel-Air - Bordeaux Blanc
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Vignobles Dubard.
It is ranked in the top 13 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion in the region of Bordeaux

The Chateau Bel-Air is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Chateau Bel-Air wines

Looking for the best Chateau Bel-Air wines in Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Chateau 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 Chateau Bel-Air wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Chateau Bel-Air

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Chateau Bel-Air

How Chateau Bel-Air wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of grandma's chicken casserole, mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or chicken wrap.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Chateau Bel-Air

In the mouth the white wine of Chateau Bel-Air. is a powerful.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Chateau Bel-Air.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion

The wine region of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion is located in the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Les Hauts Du Bourdonnais or the Domaine La Mauriane produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion often reveals types of flavors of oaky, anise or mint and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, black olive or violet.

In the mouth of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 175 estates and châteaux in the of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion, producing 277 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Chateau Bel-Air

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Chateau Bel-Air

How Chateau Bel-Air wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pasta al forno (baked pasta), lamb tagine with vegetables and preserved lemons or prime rib with chervil butter.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Chateau Bel-Air

On the nose the red wine of Chateau Bel-Air. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cheese or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of Chateau Bel-Air. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Chateau Bel-Air

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Chateau Bel-Air

Planning a wine route in the of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Chateau Bel-Air.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Chateau Bel-Air and wines from the region

Aldo Fiordelli: ‘The east-facing vineyard absorbs the morning’s first sunlight’

I’m fortunate enough to taste a fair amount of fine wine each year and I have come to the conclusion that each of us is forced to build our own stylistic preferences, regardless of the appellation or classification of a wine. Instead of simply choosing a bottle of Bordeaux over Barolo, for example, most of us probably aim to drink each on the right occasion and, in doing so, carve out our individual preferences for these wines. My personal bias – which I must confess, to be fair and transp ...

Angélus withdraws from the next St-Emilion classification

Bordeaux’s Château Angélus has withdrawn its candidacy from the next St-Emilion classification, the producer announced today via a press release sent to Decanter. The withdrawal follows that of Château Cheval Blanc and Château Ausone who announced the news in July 2021.  Currently only Château Pavie remains a Premier Grand Cru Classé ‘A’ estate out of the original four having been promoted, alongside Château Angélus, in the 2012 ranking. Angélus said that, while the classification had long been ...

Decanter’s Regional Editors pick out their top wines for Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC

In the first part of this series, see the wines that the Decanter editorial team is most excited about tasting at the Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC on Saturday 18th June 2022. Amy Wislocki – Decanter Magazine Editor Cape Landing Blackwood Cabernet Sauvignon, Margaret River 2019 At the end of every year at Decanter, we organise a ‘Wines of the Year‘ tasting. We ask our key contributors and editorial staff to pick out the wines that most impressed them during the year just gon ...

The word of the wine: Methuselah

Bottle with a capacity of 6 litres (synonymous with imperial).