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Grande Cuvée White AOP Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence White organic wine Grape varieties Vermentino 70% - Ugni blanc 30%. Aged for 12 months in new oak barrels, then aged in bottle then aged in bottle for 1 year. Tasting The colour is light yellow with golden and silver reflections The mouth is structured, round and deep: - Texture: beautiful and unctuous - Aromas: white and yellow flesh fruits - Finish: toasted, vanilla, persistent Food pairings: - Grilled lobster with cognac sauce. - Coq au vin blanc traditional. - Quasi of veal with ceps and chanterelles. - Shellfish. - Cheese platter with character.

Dating back to the 1980’s, Grand Bateau is the fruit of the collaboration between Maison Barrière and Château Beychevelle, our sister company. The Boat which decorates this label is the mythical galleon of the famous Château Beychevelle which took part and sponsored the conception and creation of Grand Bateau. Today Philippe Blanc, Château Beychevelle’s winemaker, provides us with the ultimate technical guidance in our famed assemblage of these wines. The « Secret » ? Simply that the wine is sourced from such illustrious estates that we have asked not to divulge its exceptional provenance! Rich and gracious wine, it offers all the racinness of a grand cru. It’s exceptional elegance will seduce the palates of those demanding connoisseurs.

Dating back to the 1980’s, Grand Bateau is the fruit of the collaboration between Maison Barrière and Chateau Beychevelle, our sister company. The boat which decorates this label is the mythical galleon of the famous Château Beychevelle which took part and sponsored the conception and creation of Grand Bateau. Today, Philippe Blanc, Château Beychevelle’s winemaker, provides us with the ultimate technical guidance in our famed assemblage of these wines. Elaborated by our oenologist starting with a selection of the best wines from our partner estates, Grand Bateau incarnates the complexity of great Bordeaux. Stylistically impeccable, consistent and unique, Grand Bateau is crafted to satisfy both young consumers and confirmed amateurs alike.

An Estate that nurtures its vineyards with the greatest respect for natural balance and terroir since 1808. The family motto “Fac et Spera” – do and hope – says it all. Two words that sum up all the patience and daring that this art demands: patience in relation to nature which resides; daring for the winemaker, who observes, chooses and assists. The wine will be the faithful expression of this alchemy.