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Chateau Belles Graves defines the style of the classic beauty of the right bank of Bordeaux. An elegant blend that has all the characteristics one would expect from an excellent wine on this specific corner of the most famous appellation in the world. The lush fruit of Merlot combines with the earthy undertones while barrique aging provides a velvety finish to this blend, with just a small percentage of Cabernet Franc. A wine that in the New World Order of Burgundy, Loire and Jura predominance reminds us that, done right, Bordeaux still has too much to offer. No matter what, it will always, even subconsciously, be a reference point for all the wines of this planet.
You get exactly what you expect from your favorite Bordeaux. Robust character of black fruits combined with earthy notes, tobacco leaves, spicy, pungent character and a minerality that resembles graphite. Subtle and refined on the palate but in the same time complex with depth of fruit. Such a great structure will help the wine to age with grace. Sincere and straight forward, it gives endless pleasure without the fuss of the famous “stars” of the region. It reminds us of a bygone era, when Bordeaux was a source of much adored and affordable wines for its lovers around the world.
An awesome balance of freshness and oxidative character, a hint of honey aromas and richness reminiscent of the equally wonderful sparkling wines from the Chenin Blanc variety. Indigene does not want or resemble champagne in any way. The slow second fermentation in the bottle, which can last for over six months, contributes to the complexity of the wine,...