Château Beychevelle

Our selection of Château Beychevelle : The Château Beychevelle’s history goes back to the sixteenth century. At that time, Jean-Louis de la Valette Nogaret, Duke of Epernon, was the estate’s owner. The Château Beychevelle’s emblem can be found on the wine’s label: a ship with a Griffon (mythical beast, pulling the chariot of Dionysus, god of wine). Indeed, ships which were passing in front of the castle would likely lower their sails as an allegiance sign to Duke. Beychevelle means "Drop-Sailing." (...)

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(...) The Château Beychevelle is now approximately 250 hectares big, on which 90 are dedicated to vines. Château Beychevelle’s wines are accessible from their youth. Despite its good rank on the 1855’s classification, it remains at an affordable price for a Saint-Julien. The area also produces a second wine, l’amiral de Beychevelle and a Haut-Medoc, les brulières de Beychevelle, located on AOC Haut-Medoc parcels of the Château Beychevelle.


Parker's rating of Château Beychevelle (rating on 100)
1940	1941	1942	1943	1944	1945	1946	1947	1948	1949
							70	92
1950	1951	1952	1953	1954	1955	1956	1957	1958	1959
			92		77				79
1960	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966	1967	1968	1969
	88	74		83		86	70
1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979
85	83		65	77	86	85		85	81
1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989
	83	92	85	79	87	92	78	84	89
1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999
81	85	81	82	85	85	86	78	87	86
2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
91	88	86	90	89	90-93	90-92

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