Château Joanin Bécot Castillon-Côtes de Bordeaux, France 750ML

Château Joanin Bécot is a red Bordeaux blend from the Castillon-Côtes de Bordeaux appellation on the right bank of Bordeaux, France. This is the 2022 vintage, offered as a case of six 750ml bottles. The estate is owned by the Bécot family, also proprietors of the Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé Château Beau-Séjour Bécot, bringing generations of Bordeaux winemaking expertise to this appellation.

The 2022 vintage displays smooth, velvety texture with intense aromas of spicy plum, dark chocolate, baked plums, and mocha. Typical of right-bank Bordeaux, the blend is anchored by Merlot with Cabernet Franc contributing structure and aromatic complexity. The wine delivers a rich, fruit-forward style with refined tannins suited for both near-term enjoyment and medium-term cellaring.

Castillon-Côtes de Bordeaux sits just east of Saint-Émilion and shares its limestone and clay soils, producing wines of similar character at approachable price points. This appellation has gained significant recognition for quality-to-value, making Joanin Bécot a compelling choice for Bordeaux enthusiasts.