2015 Chateau de Bel-Air Lalande-de-Pomerol

93JS Right Bank Bordeaux Connected to Trotanoy & Dominus 97 Point Vintage, Vinous Media Historic Estate BHW Has the Lowest Price Anywhere! Free shipping on 6 or More Bottles About the Wine Mentioned in the Cocks & Feret guides as one of the best wines of the appellation as early as 1922, Château de Bel-Air is situated on a sunny plateau that gently slopes southward. The historical quality of its wines and its privileged position, which guarantees the vineyard ideal sun exposure year-round, have continuously contributed to the acclaim of these high-quality wines. The beautiful and elegant domain spreads over 15 hectares of land, which was acquired by Michel de Laet Derache in 2011.  The vines, averaging 40 years of age, are planted on a terroir of gravel brought from the volcanic Massif Central by rivers during the quaternary era, with layers of iron-rich clay. In order to best express the nuances of the site, the vineyard is managed and vinified plot by plot, with a respect