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Château Beau-Séjour Bécot 1er Grand Cru Classé B 1996
13%
1.5L
Intensity
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Lot presentation
Château Beau-Séjour Bécot 1er Grand Cru Classé B 1996
The wine
The Bécot family make a highly rated grand vin: rich and lively, it becomes more refined and complex after a few years in the bottle. This wine offers elegant fruity flavours, combined with delicate mineral notes. . On the palate, Beau-Séjour Bécot combines rich and flamboyant aromas to a nice acidity that balances this wine. A wine to be tasted matured after 15 to 20 years.
About the Producer Château Beau-Séjour Bécot
Beau-Séjour Bécot is a superb 19-hectare wine on the limestone plateau of Saint-Emilion. As a first growth, classified B, it is part of the Saint-Emilion elite with still reasonable prices.
Detailed characteristics
Quantity: 1 magnum
Level 1 NormalObservations 1 Plastic-covered label, 1 Slightly marked labelOrigin: private individual
Type of cellar: underground, natural cellar
Recoverable VAT: no
Original wooden case / Original case: no
French customs seal: yes
Alcohol percentage: 13 %
Region: Bordeaux
Appellation: Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
Classification: Premier Grand Cru Classé B
Owner: Gérard et Dominique Bécot
Vintage: 1996
Colour: red
Service temperature: 16°
Size (in ha): 10.5 hectares
Volume: 75000 bottles
Intensity: classic
Leading aroma: black fruit
Tasting occasion: food-friendly wine