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Château Beychevelle
In the Médoc, proximity to the Gironde estuary is rarely incidental. It is both a geographic advantage and, more often than not, a marker of pedigree. At Château Beychevelle, the wide, shimmering expanse of the Gironde is not only visible from the château—it is embedded in the estate’s identity, history, and symbolism.
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Latest Wine Reviews – March 2026
Latest Wine Reviews – March 2026 March marks the transition from winter dormancy to the first stirrings of the growing season in Northern Hemisphere vineyards. As soils warm, sap flow resumes in the vines—a phenomenon often called “bleeding”—signaling the approach of budbreak in the weeks ahead. Vineyard crews finish winter pruning and begin tying canes to trellis wires to shape the coming season’s growth. Cover crops are managed to balance soil health and vigor. In the winery, attention shifts to wines from the previous harvest:……...