2009 Château Beychevelle, St Julien, Bordeaux

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2009 Château Beychevelle, St Julien, BordeauxChteau Beychevelles 2009 has a beautiful nose of ripe bramble fruit, dark cassis, and a smooth but highly concentrated palate of red and black fruits. The Merlot content (44%) is surprisingly well balanced here, considering the turbo charged nature of some of the Right Bank wines. Beychevelle have blended it perfectly with their 46% Cabernet Sauvignon and a touch of Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot to make a truly harmonious wine. Berry Bros. & Rudd

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yet the tannins are so well clad that they don’t perturb

and it is about as quintessential Grenache as you can find

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It pours a rich

The wine has great power in the middle with intense crunchy fresh fruits

The texture is soft

with prominent sweet pear and apple notes

” “rich” and “resonant” gain new meaning with this stunningly opulent Pinot

Name means “The footpath” in Dutch and refers to the isolated vineyard where the old vines used to make this wine comes from