| Category: | Red Wines |
| Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
| Producer: | Beausejour Becot |
| Label Name: | St Emilion Gcc |
| Vintage: | 2022 |
| Country: | France |
| Region: | Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux |
| Volume: | 750ml |
| ABV: | 14.5% |
| Grape(s): | Merlot 76%, Cabernet Franc 22%, Cabernet Sauvignon 2% |
| Acidity: | 4 |
| Tannins: | 4 |
| Sweetness: | 1 |
| Body: | 4 |
| Length: | 5 |
| Aroma Intensity: | 5 |
| Best Temperature: | 15-17°C |
Awards/Ratings
Vinous (Antonio Galloni) 100; Jeb Dunnuck 98; Wine Advocate (William Kelley) 96-98; Lisa Perrotti-Brown 95-97; Wine Spectator Top 100 (#5, 2025)
Tasting Note
Perfumed and mineral-driven: wild berry and blackberry fruit with violets, rose petal, blood orange, cedar and crushed stone. Silky, weightless texture with powdery tannins and a long, saline finish.
Food Pairing
Roast lamb, aged beef, duck confit, mushroom risotto; Asian: Peking duck, char siu, Korean BBQ beef, braised pork belly, umami-rich stir-fries and soy-glazed dishes.
Production Method
Hand-harvested, destemmed, cold maceration and gentle infusion-style extraction; fermented in temperature-controlled vats, then aged ~16 months in 55% new French oak plus amphorae and large foudres.
Vineyard Info
Family-owned 17-hectare estate on the Saint-Émilion limestone plateau; managed by Juliette Bécot and Julien Barthe. Premier Grand Cru Classé B with clay-limestone soils and average vine age ~34 years.
Beausejour Becot St Emilion Gcc 2022
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