Heritage de Belliard
2016
AOC Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
Heritage de Belliard is a range of wine produced in the purest Bordeaux tradition. This wine originates from the greatest terroirs of Bordeaux. The average age of the vines is 70 years. The grape harvest is manual and this is done after a rigorous selection in the search for absolute wine perfection. The number of bottles produced for this prestigious range amounts only to 3000 bottles per hectare. No pesticides
are used in the vineyard in respect to the plant and nature. The wines from Heritage de Belliard range are of an intensity and a rare harmony of taste, this can be consumed at an early age, but can also be kept in a good wine cellar for many years. “The Refinement and Subtlety of our wines will not only impress your palate but will also increase your imagination”.
Grape Variety
80% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon
Location
Saint Emilion
Soil
Clay and limestone
Winemaking
Traditional Libourne wine making. Long maceration 20 days in cement vat.
Ageing in Barrel
18 months, 60 % new
Ageing Potential in Bottle
15 years
Color
Ruby red
Nose
Gourmet, ripe red fruits
Mouth
Ripe and generous, very typical for Saint Emilion.
Service
Between 16ºC – 18ºC
Food Paring
Any red meat, turkey and duck