For lovers of Northern Rhône Syrah who want intensity without heaviness—and for those who lean toward Gonon
it glides across the palate with creamy corn sweetness and a crisp
a little more untamed than the others in the lineup—less polished maybe
making this one of the most transparent expressions of Grand Cru Gevrey you’ll find
Chateau Beychevelle, Saint-Julien, 2022 so052220 transatlantic spring releases For lovers of Northern RhôneWith its iconic label and deep roots in Bordeaux history, Chteau Beychevelle remains one of Saint Juliens most beloved estatesand in the warm, concentrated 2022 vintage, it has produced a wine of poise and richness. The blend leans into Cabernet Sauvignon, supported by Merlot and small portions of Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc, creating a wine that speaks clearly of its Left Bank origin. Blackcurrant, plum, graphite, and violet lead on the nose,