Château Bellevue
A family estate devoted to mixed-farming and cattle breeding, was extended about twenty years ago by the current owner.
As he was convinced of the estate's potential for producing high-quality wines, Mr. Yves Lassalle decided to specialize in wine-growing, starting in 1996.
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Médoc Cru Bourgeois since 1978.
Château Bellevue currently bas 27 hectares under vine along the banks of the Gironde Estuary. There are five main vineyards and the largest (5 hectares) is located on the Magnotte plateau, reputed to produce the best wines in the area. The vineyards are planted on gravel sons with clay-limestone and clay-gravel subsoil.
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