ProducerSaint-Émilion
Château Bellefont-Belcier
シャトー・ベルフォン・ベルシエ
A refined Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé of pure elegance.
Château Bellefont-Belcier is a historic Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé estate on Bordeaux's Right Bank. Spanning 14 hectares near Château Pavie, its name refers to the natural springs on its slopes. Under Vignobles K since 2017, it produces elegant, fresh, and structured wines from Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon.
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Who Is This For?
Perfect for collectors and connoisseurs seeking a refined, terroir-driven Right Bank Bordeaux with excellent aging potential. It also appeals to those who appreciate the harmony of traditional gravity-flow winemaking and modern precision.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the grape composition of Château Bellefont-Belcier?
- The vineyard is planted with approximately 72% Merlot, 17% Cabernet Franc, and 11% Cabernet Sauvignon across 28 plots.
- Who is the current owner of Château Bellefont-Belcier?
- The estate has been owned by Peter Kwok of Vignobles K since 2017.
- What is unique about the winery's architecture?
- It features a historic circular vat room built into the hillside in the late 19th century, designed for gravity-flow winemaking.
- How does this wine pair with Japanese cuisine?
- Its refined tannins and fresh acidity pair beautifully with soy sauce-based dishes like sukiyaki or roasted duck with sansho pepper.
- When was Château Bellefont-Belcier promoted to Grand Cru Classé?
- The estate was officially promoted to Grand Cru Classé status in the 2006 Saint-Émilion classification.