Chateau La Croix Bellevue

£22.50

An elegant refind red from the heart of Medoc

Specifications

Country, Region

Bordeaux France

Grape

50% Merlot 25% Cabernet Franc 25% Cabernet Sauvignon

Vintage

2016

ABV

13.5%

Food friend

Seared Tuna

Additional Details

Tasting Notes

Smooth with red and blackcurrant fruit notes and great texture, an elegant delicate wine. 14 months in (50% new French) oak adds depth and complexity.

Producer details

Jean-Louis owns 100 hectares of vineyards lying in the region of Libourne and employs a staff of 28 persons. He works along the same lines as his father and grandfather; both were outstanding winemakers and some of their old vintages are still stored in the cellar. Deeply rooted to his region, expert in the art of producing Merlot, Jean Louis aims at producing wines while preserving the traditional rules.

In the vineyard

A wine showing typical Médoc character thanks to its origins and blend. Grown on the gravelly south facing slopes and hand harvested to ensure optimum ripeness of the selected grapes.

In the winery

Aged for 14 months in (50%new) French oak prior to bottling

Food Recommendations

Seared tuna for something a little different

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Delivery

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12 bottles minimum
Within 10 miles of Hattersley Wines, Bakewell, Derbyshire