Achille Montagne St-Émilion //​ Château de Bel

Very powerful biodynamic St-Émilion that's fruit forward, with fine tannins and a fruity finish.

Winemaker

Olivier Cazenave

Farming

Certified biodynamic.

Region

Montagne St-Émilion, Bordeaux

Vineyard

Olivier's 0.5-hectare biodynamic vineyard in St-Émilion is planted on gravel with deep clay. 

Grapes

Merlot (50%)
​Cabernet Franc (50%)

Winemaking

Naturally fermented in open-top 500-litre oak barrels, which are then closed and after racking and blending left for two and-a-half years with no topping up.