Château Crabitan-BellevueCuvée Speciale Sainte-Croix-du-Mont
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cuvée Speciale Sainte-Croix-du-Mont of Château Crabitan-Bellevue in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of apricot, honey or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit.
Details and technical informations about Château Crabitan-Bellevue's Cuvée Speciale Sainte-Croix-du-Mont.
Discover the grape variety: Vitovska
Structured, mineral dry whites with a pale golden colour, a full palate and sharp acidity, showing signature aromas of almond, white flowers, white-fleshed fruits (pear), citrus and saline mineral notes. Also made as structured orange wines with tannins and dried fruits. Star of the Carso Vitovska DOC appellation, a typical expression of the karst terroirs of the upper Adriatic. Native white variety of Italy and Slovenia from the Carso/Kras region.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Speciale Sainte-Croix-du-Mont from Château Crabitan-Bellevue are 2014, 2009, 2011
Informations about the Château Crabitan-Bellevue
The Château Crabitan-Bellevue is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Saint-Croix-du-Mont to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saint-Croix-du-Mont
Sweet AOC on the right bank of the Garonne facing Sauternes (Entre-deux-Mers, 450 ha): signature Sémillon as king sweet white (85%) susceptible to noble rot (Botrytis cinerea), Sauvignon Blanc (12%) and Muscadelle (3%) as complement — enveloping signature aromas of raisin, fig, white flowers (acacia, honeysuckle), apricot, pineapple, peach and candied fruit, powerful and complex profile of remarkable intensity, outstanding length. Sauternes-style.
The wine region of Bordeaux
World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.
The word of the wine: Crémant
AOC sparkling wine made by traditional method, with specific constraints in the regions of Alsace, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Die, Jura, Limoux and the Loire Valley, as well as in Luxembourg.
