Chateau Bellevue Mondotte Saint Emilion Grand Cru Classé 2008 marcarini Lovely aromatic nose shows delicate

Lovely aromatic nose shows delicate fruity and floral aromas

The other 60% tank fermented parcel was treated similarly

unwooded style of Verdelho with lashings of fruit aromas on the nose marrying with tropical fruit flavors and hints of spice on the palate

100% Pinot Gris

Chateau Bellevue Mondotte Saint Emilion Grand Cru Classé 2008 marcarini Lovely aromatic nose shows delicateAn extraordinary effort in this vintage, this 2008 was made from lower yields than the 2010 Ch (the 2008's equaled 20 hectoliters per hectare) and is a blend of 90% Merlot and equal parts Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon that came in at 14% natural alcohol. Michel Rolland has been the consultant for all the Perse estates since their acquisition, and the 2008's fruit was harvested very late, October 20. The result is a backward, dense purple