Chateau Bellisle Mondotte Grand Cru Saint Emilion 2008 75cl Taillefer 300 feet above sea level

300 feet above sea level on mostly mudstone/sandstone soils

Calmel & Joseph seek out (relatively) cooler climate vineyards from which to make their wines

originally found all over Alicante

black olive

a graduate of the highly regarded Alba Oenological School

Chateau Bellisle Mondotte Grand Cru Saint Emilion 2008 75cl Taillefer 300 feet above sea levelTasting Note Black cherries, vanilla and then a lovely intense palate with some delicious earthy notes coming off the palate. Producer Since 1987, Chateau Bellisle Mondotte has been in the hands of Jean Marie Bouldy, who also looks after Chateau Grand Pey Lescours and Bellegrave. Based in Saint Laurent des Combes just south east of St Emilion, the 4. 5 hectare excellent quality of fruit and intelligent property has been farmed organically winemaking