2022 | Château Belgrave | Haut-Médoc | France Weingut Walter Glatzer dark mushrooms and black cherries

dark mushrooms and black cherries with forest-floor notes

exuberantly defining the wine after a barrel fermentation of nine months on the lees in 85% American and 15% French oak

leading to a clean and vibrant finish

a good deal of pithy tannic structure

2022 | Château Belgrave | Haut-Médoc | France Weingut Walter Glatzer dark mushrooms and black cherriesFifth Growth Pauillac quality from the Haut Mdoc's St Julien border and the best Belgrave in memory. Chteau Belgrave is a Fifth Growth in the 1855 classification, farmed by the Dourthe team on deep gravel hillocks that sit right against the St Julien line which is exactly what its wines taste like. The 2022 is Cabernet Sauvignon dominant with Merlot and Petit Verdot, and it has critics and collectors calling it the finest vintage the estate has ever