Chateau Beau-Sejour Becot 2003

TASTING NOTES Very elegant Saint-Emilion. Good integration of oakiness, ample body, velvety texture, with typical touch of smokiness in built in the flavor, deftly integrated tannins, excellent overall balance. A blend of Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. DESCRIPTION: Château Beau-Séjour Bécot was originally part of a single estate with Château Beausejour-Duffau. In 1869 the vineyards were split up between the owner's two children and they have been owned and run separately ever since. Beau-Séjour Bécot's 16,5 hectares of 1st Grand Cru Classé vineyards are superbly sited on a limestone plateau in the north-west part of the appellation. The wine is a blend of 70% Merlot, 24% Cabernet Franc and 6% Cabernet Sauvignon. INFORMATION DETAILS ABV: 13.5% Variety: Merlot , Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon