2015 Château Beychevelle, St Julien, Bordeaux white The 2014 Extra Brut Blanc

The 2014 Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Minéral is a powerful

despite this it is always incredibly reasonably priced

Deep purple in colour with exceptional power on the nose

There is real savour of age on the nose of this wine

2015 Château Beychevelle, St Julien, Bordeaux white The 2014 Extra Brut BlancPhilippe Blanc was on top form when we visited him to taste his 2015. This estate seems to improve with every year that we visit and the initial sweetness on the palate here is terrific. The round, plump, fleshy feel of 47 percent Merlot is certainly evident and there is plenty of crunchy bright fruit here. The wine is really fresh, inviting, sumptuous. Balanced and rewarding, the wine has a clear structure, with fine integration of vanilla spice,