They are actually tartar crystals! Present on the cork of this Morgon Les Charmes 2013, they in no way affect the quality of the wine.
Explanation of this phenomenon: Grapes and wine naturally contain potassium, calcium and tartaric acid. Over time and under the influence of several factors, these elements crystallize.
At Château Bellevue, we like to preserve wines and bring out exceptional vintages from time to time.
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SATURDAY 19 OCTOBER 2024 Wine lovers and enthusiasts’, we invite you to a special day in the heart of the magnificent Beaujolais and Mâconnais regions. On the initiative of Maison Jean Loron, owner of Château Bellevue, we are offering you a unique experience through three of our iconic properties: Maison Jean Loron, Maison Auvigue and […]
It’s time to make room in the cellar! The 2023s are ready to be bottled at the château after several months of ageing. Some wines of this vintage, partly aged in oak barrels, continue to develop their tannins in our vaulted cellar. In this video, we take you behind the scenes of this crucial stage, […]
Elodie Rousselot will be present at the 2024 edition of the BBB trade show on Sunday April 7 and Monday April 8. Join us at Château de Pizay, in the Beaujol’Art association, for a commented tasting in a great atmosphere! To find out more about the Château’s range of wines: click here! Did you know? […]
Elodie Rousselot on the cover of Bettane et Desseauve’s new online magazine! We’re very proud of this fine spotlight on our cellar master, who has made a name for herself thanks to the quality of the wines she makes and the hard work that goes into making them. We invite you to read this article, […]
1st PRIZE “WINE TOURISM” 2024 from the Revue du Vin de France “LES GRANDS PRIX DE LA REVUE DU VIN DE FRANCE 2024” “As it does every year, La Revue du Vin de France recognizes those who make wine, make it shine and bring it to life”. Château Bellevue – Morgon had the honor of […]
Elodie Rousselot, the Château’s cellar master, will be delighted to meet you for 3 days in Paris at the international trade show WINE PARIS VINEXPO from Monday February 12 to Wednesday February 14. HALL 3 , A202 (Beaujolais pavilion) Taste wines from Château Bellevue’s 18-hectare plot vineyard: Morgon Les Charmes 2022 Fleurie Montgenas 2020 Morgon […]
We are delighted to welcome you to Château Bellevue all year round. As the year draws to a close, we would like to inform you that, as it does every winter, Château Bellevue will be closing its doors for the Christmas holidays. We will be closed from December 19th, 2023 to January 5th, 2024. During […]
Château Bellevue and Élodie Rousselot are honored to have been awarded the “Tire-Cochon” prize by Parisian institution “Au Pied de Cochon”. We are honored to have our wines served in this brasserie located at 6, rue Coquillière in the 1st arrondissement. The setting, atmosphere and cuisine can all be summed up in one word: “Pleasure”… […]
🏰 At the heart of the MORGON appellation lies our discreet estate, Château Bellevue. Its underground cellar, located beneath the winery, has the perfect conditions for maturing our wines which is why we have kept it intact for decades. 💡 Why did Elodie Rousselot choose terracotta amphorae ? Because these containers allow Château Bellevue’s […]
Château Bellevue is honoured to have its Côte du Py – Javernières 2020 featured in REVUE DU VIN DE FRANCE magazine. Indeed, REVUE DU VIN DE FRANCE has just published a major report, headed by Pierre Vila Palleja, on the best expressions of Gamay in France. When it was published, our Côte du Py – […]
