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Notes of: Leather

Notes of: Strawberry

Notes of: Tobacco

Notes of: Cedar

Notes of: Cut Grass

Notes of: Vanilla

Château Villa Bel Air

Château Villa Bel Air Graves

France, Bordeaux

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

3.9

Regularly Reviewed

Price not available

WINE DESCRIPTION

Château Villa Bel Air Graves is a premium wine produced by a renowned winemaker in the Graves subregion of Bordeaux, France. The vineyard features a unique terroir with gravelly soil and a favorable microclimate that allows for optimal grape ripening. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand harvesting and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a complex and elegant wine. The style of Château Villa Bel Air Graves is characterized by its rich fruit flavors, balanced acidity, and smooth tannins, making it a perfect pairing for a variety of dishes or enjoyed on its own.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Château Villa Bel Air Graves is a superb blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc grapes.It is a deep ruby in color with aromas of ripe blackberry, cassis, and black currant, accompanied by notes of graphite, fresh herbs, and hints of tobacco. On the palate, this wine is smooth and elegant, with a medium-bodied texture and pleasant tannins. The finish is long and persistent, with a complex array of flavors and nuances. Overall, this is a sophisticated and balanced wine that can be enjoyed now or cellared for several years.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (3)

Merlot

Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Franc

ORIGINS

Winery: Château Villa Bel Air

Region: Bordeaux

Bordeaux is a renowned French wine region located in the southwest of the country, along the Atlantic coast. It is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious wine regions, renowned for its high-quality wines and centuries-old winemaking tradition. The history of winemaking in Bordeaux dates back to the 8th century, when the region was first planted with vines. Over the centuries, the region has become renowned for its high-quality wines, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in the world.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.9

0 Review