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  • Country ranking ?

    937
  • Producer ranking ?

    7
  • Decanting time

    4h
  • When to drink

    2020-2035
  • Food Pairing

    Beef

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The Story

Partly an enclave of Château Pavie Decesse, on the Saint-Emilion clay limestone plateau, Château Bellevue-Mondotte is tiny in size, but has an "immense” terroir.

Overlooking the Dordogne valley from a height of 80 meters, this estate combines all the necessary characteristics for producing high quality wines: meagre soil, excellent south-facing sun exposure, fine natural drainage due to its position on a slope, protection from frost damage,...

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Vintage 2005

Bordeaux Vintage Report 2005 is a truly fantastic vintage with great quality across the board on both the Left and Right Banks.

The 2005 vintage became the most anticipated since 2000. The early market was heated and prices skyrocketed. The cold winter delayed bud break before the warm, dunny spring broke through. Even the vegetative growth and flowering gave a perfect start to the vintage. The summer turned out to be one of the driest ever...

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Latest Pro-tasting notes

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Tasting note

color

Deep and Opaque

ending

Endless and Extensive

flavors

Blackberry, Blueberry, Plum, Voluptuous, Coffee and Toasty

nose

Youthful, Complex, Opulent and Generous

taste

Average in Acidity, High alcohol content, High tannin, Concentrated, Multi-dimensional, Complex, Youthful, Full-bodied, Toasty, Powerful and Hard tannins

Verdict

nice but not special and Good everyday wine

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Origin

St.Emilion, Bordeaux
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