2019 Chateau Bellegrave Pomerol, Bordeaux, France
$84.00
From a small 8–10 ha plot on gravel-sandy soils in the heart of Pomerol, this 2019 is typically blended from ~75% Merlot and ~25% Cabernet Franc. The vines are farmed organically (conversion since 2009) and hand-harvested. Vinification uses native yeasts and traditional methods; élevage runs ~20 months in French oak barrels.
Specs
- Country France
- Region Bordeaux
- Appellation Pomerol
- Style Red Wine
- Producer Chateau Bellegrave
- Farming Practices Organic, Biodynamic
- Grapes Cabernet Franc, Merlot
- Food Pairings Gamey Meats, Braised Things, Steak!, Red Sauce
- Characteristics Flexes w/ Food, Dressed to Impress, Big Power