Château Beychevelle
4ᵉ Grand Cru Classé de Saint-Julien
The Estate’s Grand Vin
Château Beychevelle The Grand Vin and flagship of Château Beychevelle embodies the elegance and finesse for which the great terroirs of Saint-Julien are renowned. Produced from the estate’s finest vineyard parcels and crafted through a rigorous parcel selection, it reflects the château’s unwavering commitment to precision, passion and excellence. Approximately 55% of the estate’s total production is dedicated to the Grand Vin, underscoring the château’s highly selective approach. Built for long ageing, it combines structure, freshness and remarkable balance, faithfully expressing the character of its distinguished terroir. With time in the cellar, the wine gains additional depth and complexity, confirming its place among the leading wines of the appellation.
Distribution
Les Vins Dégustés
Château Beychevelle 2023 :
59% merlot · 29% cabernet sauvignon · 12% cabernet franc · Rendement : 32 hl/ha
The old vines on terraces 3 and 5 were unaffected by water stress in 2025. The wine is smooth, silky and elegantly structured, with a well-judged freshness.
96+ A. Galloni | 95 J. Leve | 95 R. Smith | 94-96 C. Hay | 94-95 J. Suckling | 94 J. Anson
94 J.-M. Quarin | 93-96 J. Dunnuck | 93-94 W. Kelley
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Château Beychevelle 2019 :
80% cabernet sauvignon · 18% merlot · 1% cabernet franc · 1% carmenère
A sublime wine, aged in 100% new oak barrels. This 2025 combines elegant power with a certain restraint, qualities that will become even more expressive with age.
95-97 J. Leve | 96 J. Suckling | 96 A. Ma | 94-96 R. Voss | 95-95+/100 J. Dunnuck
95 L. Perrotti-Brown | 94 J. Anson | 94 N. Martin | 94 W. Kelley
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Château Beychevelle 2017 :
65% cabernet sauvignon · 35% merlot
A charming, unpretentious wine that nevertheless retains its distinctive Margaux-like elegance.
94-96 J. Leve | 95 A. Galloni | 95 J. Dunnuck | 94+ L. Perrotti-Brown | 94 N. Martin
93-95 R. Voss | 93 J. Molesworth | 93 J. Suckling
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Château Beychevelle 2006 :
58% cabernet sauvignon · 37% merlot · 5% cabernet franc
The wine shows a medium-bodied yet well-balanced structure, with smoky notes and crisp red fruit.
91 L. Perrotti-Brown | 91 J. Anson | 90 N. Martin | 90 R. Parker
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Meet the Team: MING FU
“I have been looking after the Asian markets at Roland Coiffe & Associés for the past seven years. Throughout that time, Château Beychevelle has remained one of our most sought-after wines, with steady sales and strong customer loyalty.
In my view, its success comes down to several factors. The name is easy to remember, and its image has strong appeal. It is also a very approachable wine to drink, with a style that suits the tastes of many consumers.
Finally, Beychevelle offers consistent quality, good availability and pricing that remains coherent from one vintage to the next. It is a reliable choice in the market.”
