Château Beauregard
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Château Beauregard, situated in Pomerol, is a 17.5-hectare winegrowing estate certified in organic farming. Owned by the Moulin and Cathiard families, it crafts wines under the Pomerol and Lalande-de-Pomerol appellations.
Identity
Château Beauregard is situated in the commune of Pomerol.
History and philosophy
The history of Château Beauregard dates back to the 12th century. In 2014, the Moulin and Cathiard families acquired the estate. The property is deeply committed to organic viticulture, having been certified organic for over a decade.
The appellations
Château Beauregard crafts wines under the Pomerol and Lalande-de-Pomerol appellations.
Practical information
The estate is located at 73, rue de Catusseau, 33500 Pomerol. Château Beauregard can be reached by telephone on +33 (0)5 57 51 13 36 or by email at contact@chateau-beauregard.com. Cellar-door and mail-order sales are available. Visits are by appointment only. The property also offers on-site accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the history of Château Beauregard and who are the current owners?
- The history of Château Beauregard stretches back centuries, with origins in the 12th century. In 2014, the Moulin and Cathiard families took ownership of the winegrowing estate. They are committed to organic viticulture, certified for more than ten years. The estate is located in the commune of Pomerol, one of the most prestigious appellations in Bordeaux.
- What are the vineyard characteristics and grape varieties of Château Beauregard?
- The Château Beauregard vineyard covers a planted surface of 17.5 hectares. The soil is composed of clay-gravel, offering an ideal terroir for grape cultivation. The grape variety distribution is dominated by Merlot (70%), complemented by Cabernet Franc (25%) and a touch of Cabernet Sauvignon (5%). The average age of the vines is 30 years, and grapes are hand-harvested.
- Which appellations and cuvées are produced by Château Beauregard?
- Château Beauregard produces wines under two main appellations: Pomerol and Lalande-de-Pomerol. Key cuvées include Château Beauregard, the Grand Vin in the Pomerol appellation, and Le Benjamin de Beauregard, its second wine, also in Pomerol. Château Pavillon Beauregard is another cuvée, crafted under the Lalande-de-Pomerol appellation.
- Does Château Beauregard offer tours, accommodation, and direct sales?
- Yes, Château Beauregard provides several hospitality services. The estate welcomes visitors by appointment and offers guest accommodation. It also provides direct cellar-door sales as well as mail-order purchasing. For further details or to arrange a visit, you can contact the estate by telephone or email. The estate is located at 73, rue de Catusseau, 33500 Pomerol.
The vineyard (terroir)
The vineyard covers a planted area of 17.5 hectares. The soils consist of clay-gravel. The average age of the vines is 30 years. The grape varieties planted comprise 70% Merlot, 25% Cabernet Franc, and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon. Harvesting is carried out by hand.
Key cuvées
The estate produces several cuvées, including Château Beauregard in the Pomerol appellation, and a second wine, Le Benjamin de Beauregard, also under the Pomerol appellation. Château Pavillon Beauregard is another cuvée, produced in the Lalande-de-Pomerol appellation.
Vinification and ageing
The wines undergo an ageing period of 16 to 20 months, with 40% new oak barrels.
- Appellations
- Pomerol, Lalande-de-Pomerol
- Commune
- Pomerol
- Wine region
- Libournais
- Classification
- Pomerol (sans classement officiel)
- Owner
- Familles Moulin et Cathiard
- Technical direction
- Guillaume Fredoux
- Surface area
- 17.5 ha
- Second wine
- Benjamin de Beauregard
- Certifications
- Bio
- Grape varieties
- Merlot 70%, Cabernet Franc 25%, Cabernet Sauvignon 5%
Practical information
- Address
- 73, rue de Catusseau, 33500 POMEROL
- Phone
- +33557511336
- Contact form
- Contact the estate
- Visits
- Oui sur rendez-vous