X de Belliard Graves Cuvée Emilie
2016
AOC Graves
The development of the X de Belliard range is performed according to the principles of Bordeaux Tradition. Harvests are gathered by high performance machines equipped with roller gins, thus providing a healthy and productive grape harvest.
The X de Belliard range wines emerges from the blending of young vines and older vines up to 60 years. The amount of bottles produced per hectare amounts to 6.000 bottles. These wines are full of longevity, fruity and with a high powerful taste.
This range corresponds to our entry level product. This range is represented by a very good quality level wines. The X de Belliard range will not only seduce the delicate feminine palate but also the youngest opened to explore the fruit of life.
Grape Variety
46% Cabernet Sauvignon, 36% Merlot, 18% Cabernet Franc
Location
Graves
Soil
Clay sandy and gravel
Winemaking
Traditional Medocain vinification in thermoregulated stainless steel tanks
Ageing in Barrel
22 months including 12 in French oak barrels
Ageing Potential in Bottle
15 years
Color
Deep purple
Nose
Ripe black fruit, blackcurrant prunes and tobacco
Mouth
Structured and delicate with an elegant finish
Service
Between 16ºC and 18ºC
Food Paring
Any red meat, poultry and cheese
