The Château Bélair-Monange 2024 is described by critics as a “plush” and “suave” expression of Saint-Émilion, emphasizing the elegance of its limestone plateau terroir. This vintage is particularly noteworthy for its high proportion of Merlot and the first full year of production in the estate’s state-of-the-art winery.
- Aging: Scheduled for maturation in 50% new French oak.
- Aromatic Profile: Captivating notes of rose petals, sweet cherries, wild strawberries, and potpourri, with hints of mint and tobacco leaf.
- Structure: Medium to full-bodied with silky, precise tannins and a “wave of juice” on the finish.
- Drinking Window: Best enjoyed between 2029 and 2055.
