Château Beychevelle 1981 - Saint-Julien

Chateau Beychevelle 1981 - Saint-Julien

The lands of Château Beychevelle extend over 250 ha, including 90 ha of vines.

The vineyard is composed of the four typical Médoc grape varieties: 52% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc and 3% Petit Verdot. The vines are 30 years old on average.

Château Beychevelle works its vines using sustainable farming methods, and even has part of the vineyard in organic farming.

Its wines reflect the elegance and finesse of the Saint-Julien terroirs. Château Beychevelle comes from the best plots of the vineyard.

The name Beychevelle means "Lower the sail", in fact the boats, passing in front of this Castle, lowered their sails as a sign of respect.