2020 Château Belair-Monange Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Winery Château Bélair-Monange Château Bélair-Monange is owned by the Moueix family and is among the finest in Saint-Émilion. Situated on the chalky plateau right next to Ausone, the estate combines old vines with a strong focus on terroir expression and precision. The style is rich yet refined, emphasizing ripe fruit, texture, and long-lasting quality. More information about this winery can be found under the Winery tab. 2020 Château Bélair-Monange Saint-Émilion Grand Cru The 2020 showcases the ripeness of the vintage, combined with freshness and structure. A modern interpretation of Saint-Émilion with depth and tension. The 2020 vintage 2020 was warm and sunny, with perfect phenolic ripeness and concentrated grapes. Thanks to the chalky soils, the wine retained its freshness and energy. The ripe tannins and higher alcohol level are balanced by tension and minerality. Color, smell and taste Deep ruby red with purple hues. The nose offers rich aromas of cherries and plums, complemented by sweet spices, rose petals, and subtle notes of new oak. The palate is full and layered, with a ripe, sun-drenched fruit core. Despite its concentration, the wine remains vibrant. The tannins are generous yet well-integrated, providing structure and length. The finish is long and balanced. Structure and storage potential The combination of ripe fruit, fresh acidity, and present tannins makes this a wine that will continue to develop beautifully. The drinking window extends from 2025 to 2045, with further bottle aging bringing additional complexity and refinement. Wine-Food and Discount If available, you'll find the official fact sheet and additional information about this fine wine in the "Attachments" tab. We'll automatically send you this information when you order this wine. The wine is stored in our climate-controlled Wine Warehouse, and if you pick it up, you'll often receive a nice discount. You'll see your discount immediately when you select "Pick up" at the checkout page. We're located in Dordrecht, right next to the A16 motorway, with ample parking. Click here for our address. You can read the full wine reviews from Parker, Suckling, Vinous, and Wine Spectator, among others. Need advice on finding the perfect wine to pair with your dish? Click here for our exclusive Sommelier. Free for Grand Cru customers. In the "Food" tab, you'll find advice on what to consider for the perfect wine-and-spice pairing, as well as several dish suggestions from our Sommelier