Château Pichon Bellevue - Graves de Vayres 2024 (750ml) Macon-Milly-Lamartine

Château Pichon Bellevue - Graves de Vayres 2024 (750ml) Macon-Milly-LamartineCh. Pichon Bellevue: The winemaker A 50 hectare estate in the heart of the Graves de Vayre appellation, very open to wine tourism and run since 1880 by a family descended from the writer geographer lise Reclus, a brilliant intellectual who shared the same republican ideas as the great Victor Hugo. Since 1992, his heir Laurent Reclus has been at the helm.

A single 225 liter barrel was then diverted from bottling and set aside for continued "elevage" as a part of the estate's library of its most important wines

Notes of cedar

super concentrated

from all parts of the appellation

charming and fun to drink

Alejairén is a stellar example of what exceptional old-vine Airén can produce when hand-harvested and barrel-aged

before being left on selected lees for four to six months

mineral and lemon aromasPalate: Wonderful tension with floral

something that was rarely

leaving whole berries intact

Round and fruity on the palate

it distinguishes itself with a smooth structure and silky tannins