Amiral de Beychevelle Saint Julien Bordeaux France

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Amiral de Beychevelle Saint Julien Bordeaux France

Amiral de Beychevelle Saint Julien Bordeaux France

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Introduction
The 2019 Amiral de Beychevelle is the second wine of the renowned Château Beychevelle, crafted with the same precision and care as its flagship wine. This Saint-Julien Bordeaux offers a graceful and accessible interpretation of the appellation, capturing the classic elegance and structure that defines Left Bank Bordeaux. The 2019 vintage was exceptional in Bordeaux, producing wines with depth, freshness, and remarkable aging potential.

Terrior
The vineyards of Château Beychevelle are situated on the gravely soils of Saint-Julien in Bordeaux, ideal for Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. The terroir benefits from the Gironde estuary, which moderates temperatures and minimizes frost risk, creating balanced growing conditions. In 2019, the warm and dry summer fostered concentrated flavors, while cooler nights helped retain acidity and aromatic complexity.

Appearance
The wine exhibits a deep ruby hue with subtle purple reflections, highlighting its youthful vibrancy and depth of concentration.

Nose
The nose reveals an inviting bouquet of ripe blackcurrant, blackberry, and cherry, interwoven with hints of cedar, tobacco, and graphite. Floral notes of violet and a subtle undertone of spice add complexity to the aromatic profile.

Palate
On the palate, the 2019 Amiral de Beychevelle is medium to full-bodied, with smooth, fine-grained tannins and a well-integrated acidity that provides freshness. The flavors echo the nose with blackcurrant, plum, and a touch of dark cherry, complemented by undertones of cigar box, crushed stone, and a gentle oak influence. The wine showcases both the richness and the finesse characteristic of Saint-Julien.

Finish
The finish is long and refined, with lingering notes of dark fruit, minerality, and a touch of spice, underscoring the wine’s balance and elegance.

Overall Impression
The 2019 Amiral de Beychevelle is an elegant, well-structured Bordeaux that captures the finesse and character of Saint-Julien. While approachable in its youth, this wine also has the potential for additional development over the next 5-10 years. It is an impressive expression of the Château Beychevelle style in an accessible, refined second wine.

Alcohol by Volume (ABV %): 14%
Farming Practices: Sustainable viticulture, with an emphasis on biodiversity and low-intervention techniques
Producer Name: Château Beychevelle
Old World / New World: Old World
Country of Origin: France
Region: Bordeaux, Saint-Julien
Grape Varietals: Primarily Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, with a small percentage of Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot
Vintage: 2019
Wine Style: Dry, medium to full-bodied red wine
Winemaking Techniques: Traditional Bordeaux vinification, aged in French oak barrels for approximately 12 months (20-30% new)
Pack Size: 750ml
Container Style: Bordeaux-style bottle
Closure Style: Cork

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