The Château de Bel-Air of Lalande-de-Pomerol of Bordeaux

Château de Bel-Air - Lalande-de-Pomerol
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 78 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Lalande-de-Pomerol in the region of Bordeaux

The Château de Bel-Air is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Lalande-de-Pomerol to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de Bel-Air wines

Looking for the best Château de Bel-Air wines in Lalande-de-Pomerol among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de 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 de Bel-Air wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château de Bel-Air

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

How Château de Bel-Air wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pork shoulder with mustard, rack of lamb with herbs or alsatian wine pie.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de Bel-Air

On the nose the red wine of Château de Bel-Air. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruits or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of Château de Bel-Air. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Bel-Air

  • 1998With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 1995With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2003With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Lalande-de-Pomerol

The wine region of Lalande-de-Pomerol is located in the region of Libournais of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château La Fleur de Boüard or the Château La Faurie Maison Neuve produce mainly wines red and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lalande-de-Pomerol are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lalande-de-Pomerol often reveals types of flavors of earth, eucalyptus or coconut and sometimes also flavors of lavender, citrus or black licorice.

In the mouth of Lalande-de-Pomerol is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 386 estates and châteaux in the of Lalande-de-Pomerol, producing 591 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Lalande-de-Pomerol go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de Bel-Air

Planning a wine route in the of Lalande-de-Pomerol? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château de Bel-Air.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

News about Château de Bel-Air and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

DO Penedès announces the first “Vi de Mas” wines

In November of 2021, Spain’s DO Penedès announced a massive overhaul of their bylaws with many changes aimed at re-orienting the region via a “10-year plan”. One of the key aspects was a new classification system for the estates of the region called, “Vi de Mas”, the first five of which have just been certified. While most wine regions looking to implement a system use the so-called “Burgundian Pyramid” as a structure, Penedès took a different approach that merged some of the Burgundian sy ...

Decanter magazine latest issue: October 2022

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The word of the wine: Salmanazar

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