Elodie Rousselot will be present at the 2024 edition of the BBB trade show on Sunday April 7 and Monday April 8. Join us at Château de Pizay, in the Beaujol’Art association, for a commented tasting in a great atmosphere! To find out more about the Château’s range of wines: click here! Did you know? […]
Elodie Rousselot on the cover of Bettane et Desseauve’s new online magazine! We’re very proud of this fine spotlight on our cellar master, who has made a name for herself thanks to the quality of the wines she makes and the hard work that goes into making them. We invite you to read this article, […]
1st PRIZE “WINE TOURISM” 2024 from the Revue du Vin de France “LES GRANDS PRIX DE LA REVUE DU VIN DE FRANCE 2024” “As it does every year, La Revue du Vin de France recognizes those who make wine, make it shine and bring it to life”. Château Bellevue – Morgon had the honor of […]
Elodie Rousselot, the Château’s cellar master, will be delighted to meet you for 3 days in Paris at the international trade show WINE PARIS VINEXPO from Monday February 12 to Wednesday February 14. HALL 3 , A202 (Beaujolais pavilion) Taste wines from Château Bellevue’s 18-hectare plot vineyard: Morgon Les Charmes 2022 Fleurie Montgenas 2020 Morgon […]
We are delighted to welcome you to Château Bellevue all year round. As the year draws to a close, we would like to inform you that, as it does every winter, Château Bellevue will be closing its doors for the Christmas holidays. We will be closed from December 19th, 2023 to January 5th, 2024. During […]
Château Bellevue and Élodie Rousselot are honored to have been awarded the “Tire-Cochon” prize by Parisian institution “Au Pied de Cochon”. We are honored to have our wines served in this brasserie located at 6, rue Coquillière in the 1st arrondissement. The setting, atmosphere and cuisine can all be summed up in one word: “Pleasure”… […]
🏰 At the heart of the MORGON appellation lies our discreet estate, Château Bellevue. Its underground cellar, located beneath the winery, has the perfect conditions for maturing our wines which is why we have kept it intact for decades. 💡 Why did Elodie Rousselot choose terracotta amphorae ? Because these containers allow Château Bellevue’s […]
Château Bellevue is honoured to have its Côte du Py – Javernières 2020 featured in REVUE DU VIN DE FRANCE magazine. Indeed, REVUE DU VIN DE FRANCE has just published a major report, headed by Pierre Vila Palleja, on the best expressions of Gamay in France. When it was published, our Côte du Py – […]
The praying mantis, which is often found in the vineyards near the château, made an appearance this morning near the Chai ! The praying mantis is an invaluable auxiliary that naturally regulates insect populations. Every year during the harvest, we use our mini-bottles to take samples of the wine in the vats to monitor the […]
Château Bellevue is honored to have its Côte du Py – Javernières 2020 highlighted by REVUE DU VIN DE FRANCE magazine. Indeed, in the REVUE DU VIN DE FRANCE’s “LES DEGUSTATIONS: LE TOUR DE FRANCE DU VIGNOBLE EN BEAUJOLAIS”, our Côte du Py – Javernières scored an excellent 94/100. “The magic of the diorites has […]
A few days ago, the members of Château Bellevue were in Paris… They visited the famous brasserie Au Pied de Cochon! Day or night, the brasserie Au Pied de Cochon delights Parisians and tourists alike with its traditional, generous French cuisine. Their plus? A wine list featuring all the Beaujolais appellations, including our Morgon from […]
Château Bellevue is honored to be featured in Antoine Gerbelle’s report for TELLEMENT SOIF. Indeed, Antoine Gerbelle tasted wines from the Fleurie appellation in the 2021 vintage, including our wine: Fleurie Montgenas 2021 – Château Bellevue. Here’s Antoine Gerbelle’s tasting commentary: “Sweet aromas expressing greater maturity, with a hint of sweetness that few 2021 wines […]
For several years now, Château Bellevue has had the honor of hosting a major event: “Bienvenue en Beaujonomie”. The concept? Bring a chef to the Château and organize a convivial meal. This year’s theme was “From the notes of Morgon to the notes of Japan”. Our Château wines and the tasty, Japanese-style cuisine of Marie […]
Château Bellevue is proud to announce that it has been named one of the finalists in France’s 100 best wine tourism offers. It came in 2nd place in the Beaujolais region, in the “stay at the property” category! The Trophée de l’Œnotourisme 2023, awarded by TERRE DE VIN & ATOUT FRANCE, recognizes Jocelyn’s hard work […]
What a great initiative! Chateau Bellevue is delighted to announce that it is one of the 10 Châteaux emblematic of Beaujolais, a project launched by the association CHATEAUX EN BEAUJOLAIS. This project allows you to discover a path of castles in castles through the sublime hills of the Beaujolais with the help of a well-built […]
The Château Bellevue is pleased to welcome you during its event: Bienvenue en Beaujonomie, «Des Notes De Morgon Aux Notes Du Japon», on Saturday 17 June at 6:30 p.m. for dinner! From the first steps in the Castle, from the wandering between the vats and the discovery of the park, the magic happens. At the […]
The big fair of Beaujolais opens its doors this Sunday, April 2! Beaujol’Art takes place at the CHATEAU DE PIZAY, over 2 days, during the free Bien Boire en Beaujolais (BBB) event! We are delighted to be present during these 2 days with our wines: MORGON and BEAUJOLAIS BLANC. See you soon !
They are actually tartar crystals! Present on the cork of this Morgon Les Charmes 2013, they in no way affect the quality of the wine. Explanation of this phenomenon: Grapes and wine naturally contain potassium, calcium and tartaric acid. Over time and under the influence of several factors, these elements crystallize. At Château Bellevue, we […]
This month of January is the ideal time to organize your next wine tourism stay in our castle in the heart of the vineyard of MORGON in Beaujolais. Our guest rooms are spacious and facing the park, ensuring calm and serenity. You can complete your stay with a visit of our cellar by appointment BOOK […]
Happy new year 2023! During this year, a lot of events will be proposed to you. Our guest rooms are open all year long. Moreover, Elodie welcomes you at any time for a tasting in our Domain. Click here to know more
3 of our wines do not go unnoticed by our Belgian friends: Château Bellevue – Côte du Py – Javernières 2020: “A great gastronomic wine, which does honor to its appellation” 17.20/20, 3 stars. The best note Château Bellevue – Les Charmes 2019: “A very well constructed and dense wine that will not fear a […]
Château Bellevue is very pleased to welcome ELODIE ROUSSELOT as Cellar Master and ambassador of the winery. Elodie joined the Château team this summer 2022, just before the harvest. Vintage 2022 offered her ideal conditions to begin : healthy and perfectly ripe grapes. Elodie is from Haute-Marne (France) and has always been passionate about agriculture. One thing led […]
Do not miss the Grand Tasting in Paris. Château Bellevue is back at the Grand Tasting on November 25 and 26, 2022 starting at 10:15 am at the Carrousel du Louvre (Lines 1 and 7 – Station ” Palais Royal – Musée du Louvre “). We are happy to meet you to make you discover […]
The Revue du Vin de France is today publishing its Guide to the best wines of 2023 and as since last year, Château Bellevue is included in the selection of BEAUJOLAIS estates that Pierre Vila Pelleja has selected. MORGON GRAND CRAS 2020 91/100 MORGON LES CHARMES 2020 91/100 MORGON CÔTE DU PY 2020 92/100 MORGON […]
Cleaning of the barrels, the cellar. Everything is getting ready for the reception of the 2022 harvest! Grapes that should be harvested early, veraison has started on some plots. All about our wine estate: https://www.chateau-bellevue.fr/domaine-viticole/ Discover previous vintages!
Saturday June 18th our dinner took place at Château Bellevue for the Bienvenue en Beaujonomie festival. It was a very beautiful summer evening in the heart of our verdant setting in the heart of the Cru MORGON. During this timeless moment, the wines of the Château perfectly welcomed the delicious dishes such as Coq ivre […]
On Saturday June 18th from 6.30 p.m. We are preparing a beautiful summer evening for you to experience a unique “marriage of the senses” between the Château’s wines, simmered dishes by Marie DIAS – Chef of Restaurant Le Coq – all with a Jazz background. BOOK YOUR DINNER IN THE HEART OF THE VINEYARD : CLICK […]
Some fresh news from the Château: – At the end of February, the pruning of the vine has progressed well in our plots of MORGON. The 2022 vintage is already in our heads! – The Guest House reopens at the beginning of March. – We also have a new wine to make you discover : […]
Château Bellevue is closed for the winter period, the reopening is scheduled for March for the arrival of sunny days. In the meantime, discover our wines! Your request will be processed as soon as possible, please send an email to contact@chateau-bellevue.fr
We are very proud to announce our beautiful notes written in the wine advocate by William KELLEY. “This is another terrific effort made by Chateau Bellevue” 92/100 for : MORGON LES CHARMES 2018 FLEURIE 2018 MORGON CÔTE DU PY 2018 Our 2018 are now available. Don’t hesitate to contact us.
On June 30th 2021, after ageing for 9 months on the estate, the cuvée “Corcelette-Le Clos” was bottled on site. This 0.5 ha plot is located on the Château’s property. Two new cuvées were also elaborated: our white Beaujolais straight from our vines in “Pierres Dorées”, south of the area, and our “Javernières” plot selection […]
The whole Château Bellevue team is pleased to present you its latest creation : a brand new botanical pathway in our 3 hectare park! After a long process of inventorying the different types of trees, we have set up a tour that will allow you to discover numerous trees coming from all over the world, numbered […]
Saturday July 3rd was a beautiful summer evening mixing food, words and wines from Château Bellevue for the 2021 edition of the bistronomic festival “Bienvenue en Beaujonomie”. It was with a farandole of casseroles and tasty dishes that the Château’s MORGON wines were admirably accompanied. Epicurean texts were also brilliantly declaimed. Below, find all the […]
On Saturday July 3rd from 6.30 p.m., it is in the heart of our estate that we invite you to spend a bucolic evening glorifying wines, words & food … We are preparing a beautiful summer evening for you to experience a unique “marriage of the senses” between the Château’s wines, simmered dishes by Marie […]
Ready for a rustic and rural stay ? Spring 2021 is in full swing, flowers and trees sublimate the park more than ever. Now is the time to come and admire the spectacle of colors that are spontaneously played out by nature. The windows of the guest rooms overlook the vegetation: wake up in the […]
Faced with reinforced health restrictions in the Rhône since March 25, 2021, the Château’s guest rooms are closed for the following 4 weeks. However, we welcome you for visits (wedding for example), or to the Boutique for a tasting of our wines and sales. Do not hesitate to contact us to make an appointment: +33(0)4 […]
We are pleased to announce that our Morgon Côte du Py 2018 has received several awards, including the very good rating of 90/100 by the prestigious Wine Enthusiast magazine. Our Côte du Py also stands out with a silver medal in the Beaujolais Grands Vins Competition as well as a score of 17/20 in the […]
The interior courtyard of the Château is getting a makeover! This courtyard is the result of a mixture of several designs, over the decades … Today this main entrance to the Castle offers a wonderful reception area to access the guest rooms, but also to receive your guests during a reception or to discover the […]
The Château’s underground cellar houses our oak barrels. Tristan, cellar master, regularly toils these barrels. This action consists of introducing a little wine into the barrels to prevent air from entering the interior of the barrel and causing oxygenation that is harmful to the wine. Indeed, either by the action of evaporation or by infiltration […]
Winter is already being felt in Villié-Morgon, sometimes the frost gives way to a great sun which brings out the colors of the fruits of our trees: Japanese cherry trees, holly, …. We maintain the park with the greatest care, we will be delighted to welcome you as soon as our hotel activity resumes: from […]
In this month of November 2020, good news has just fallen: the entry of the domain to the Guide of “Meilleurs Vins de France 2021” … with superb ratings on our wines. – Morgon Corcelette Le Clos 2018 20 € – 93/100 – Morgon Grand Cras 2018 15 € – 92/100 – Morgon Les Charmes […]
A little poetry and sweetness in this new period of french confinement, take care of yourself and take time for yourself: what if it wasn’t the best time to think about the 2021 holidays? Tristan and Anna can be reached on +33(0)4 74 66 98 88 or contact@chateau-bellevue.fr for your inquiries or reservations. See you […]
Live a timeless moment with wine & friendly experience at Château Bellevue with Anna and Tristan. – Commented tasting accompanied by a guided tour of the property: visit of the cellar, the plots, the park, etc. – 10 € / pers. for 3 wines tasted and the visit, FREE under certain purchasing conditions. BY APPOINTMENT […]
The harvest at the Château began on August 24 and ends around September 11 with the plots located on the climat “Les Charmes”, the highest in the Domaine. The 2020 vintage will undoubtedly have been marked by the great drought of this summer and the winds only reinforced the phenomenon. The vines suffered in order […]
If kindness is one of our essential values, it is because every day we take care of all the details. Here is an example with breakfast … Carefully prepared each morning by Anna, the breakfasts consist mainly of fresh, local products. Breads with village pastries, seasonal fruits, jam and honey, hot drinks, fruit juices, cereals, […]
A quarter of an hour’s drive from the Château, you have arrived at the top of Mont Brouilly. A panoramic view at over 480M above sea level floating above the vines awaits you. Classified as a Geopark, Mont Brouilly is a preserved area designed to accommodate hikers and picnics. It’s also a great spot for […]
The castle’s wines are available for sale online! Three options are available to you, you can choose between two websites or the pleasure to come and see us at the castle. From your home, find us on the website www.lesgrappes.com. By clicking on the following link https://www.lesgrappes.com/vignerons/u/bellevue-morgon/vins you have access to a selection of our wines […]
During your stay, or passing through to go back with Morgon, discover the whole range of Château de Bellevue wines in our shop located in the interior courtyard of the Château. Our team of Anna and Tristan will be happy to let you taste them. Products from our local partners are also waiting for you, […]
A reception project? personal or professional? Weddings, family receptions, but also team building and seminars: our team is here to offer you a tailor-made project. Our location in the heart of the vineyard, our reception rooms that can accommodate up to 130 people and the 3Ha park offer endless possibilities. The icing on the cake: […]
All of our wines were bottled this week: Les Charmes, but also new “Climats”: Grand Cras and Côte du Py! After 9 months of aging on fine lees, our wines are ready, the bottling took place at the Château by an outside company in compliance with a meticulous protocol. As a reminder, the 2019 vintage […]
The vines of the Château are doing wonderfully from a vegetative point of view, summer has arrived leaving behind a relatively dry and mild winter and a warm early spring. After a few cooler days mid May, flowering was quickly over, under an ideal dry and warm weather around May 22nd A walk through the […]
For a successful holiday, enjoy of our many footpaths around the Château, several choices are available to you as the six trails of the Gaulois criss-cross the lands of the vineyards of Morgon, adapting to your rhythm from 1.8 to 15 mi out of 49 mi in all! For more information on these trails please […]
Discover the guest rooms in the heart of our chateau. This charming destination in the heart of the Beaujolais countryside is a bucolic stopover in the vineyard, setting skimming the peaks of the Beaujolais Hills. This summer, treat yourself to a real moment of relaxation out of time by booking directly on +33(0)4 74 66 […]
In this particularly mild spring period, the trees and plants in our 3Ha park are growing at a fast pace! The maintenance works are numerous, we put all our energy to embellish it, we look forward to being able to make you discover it. Sequoia, Lebanon cedar, Rhododendron, … Princess Lieven traveled a lot and […]
The Beaujolais Aujourd’hui magazine, supplement to the Bourgogne Aujourd’hui magazine, is specialist in appellations of the region. Regularly, tasters move and take a lot of time in the estates to taste and understand the philosophy of each property. This month, Château Bellevue is in the spotlight! Our MORGON 2018, as well as our MOULIN A VENT are slowly coming to the market […]
When the beauty of nature becomes amazing !Château Bellevue was built in the 19th century with the creation of a magnificent 3ha park with preserved trees and flowers. It gives to the place a lot of poetry. Right now the magnolia is in bloom, you can look at it from the bedrooms. You will have […]
Welcome guests and celebrate in a Château entirely reserved for your exclusive use at an attractive price, it’s possible but only for four weekends ! The charm of the château, the romanticism of the park and the magnificent view will enchant you and will guarantee that your event is unforgettable. Prices : 5200€ instead of […]
It is the time of vine pruning on the parcels of Château de Bellevue ! The month of February is in fact the perfect time to start this work which aims to limit the growing of the vines in order to control the quantity of grapes produced. Various methods of pruning exist in the world […]
The 2018 vintage of our Morgon Les Charmes received the fine grade of 91/100 in the Wine Enthusiast Magazine ! That’s another reward for this vintage and for this wine that make Château de Bellevue proud ! It is a wine with cherry, kirsch liquor, cinnamon and tobacco aromas. The tannins are silky and elegant. […]
Come find us at WineParis 2020 You’ll be able to find us at the stand 6LK132 under the InterBeaujolais banner. WineParis will open its gates from Monday 10h to Wednesday 12th of February. It’s one of the major event in the schedule of the professionals from the wine industry and a great representations of the […]
Gold medal for MORGON LES CHARMES 2018, we are si proud ! It had not happened for years and after so many harvests marked by frost, hail, drought and diseases; we are finally rewarded by a generous and sunny nature. What a relief ! To know more about our winery : https://www.chateau-bellevue.fr/en/winery/
Vinjournalen.se the Swedish online wine magazine talks about our estate. This article is, this week, about our wine region and Château de Bellevue is listed as a vineyard to visit! The online guide Winetourism.com enables tourists from around the world to book wine tastings. Do not hesitate to check our profile on Winetourism.com where we present our […]
The Franco-Chinese friendship resonates between the walls of Château Bellevue. Diners, activities, tastings, but especially sharing are the words that punctuate the life of the estate. It is always with the same enthusiasm and passion that we make people discover our Morgon “Les Charmes”, harmonious and seductive wine with a wide aromatic palette, which bears […]
The vine pruning reaches its end at Château Bellevue, the young vines were pruned at the very beginning, now it is the oldest vines to undergo the winter cup. Wherever possible, cut woods are milled to restore soil-stable organic matter and maintain their structure. Our unique grape variety, Gamay Noir, is carefully pruned to limit […]
For your wedding, private or business reception, family lunch or evening event, we can reserve the Château for your exclusive use. You will have use of: – All outdoor areas: the 3-hectare park, the Château’s covered terrace with a magnificent view of the Beaujolais region. – 2 reception rooms with a total area of 150m² […]
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The lounge, newly refurbished, is open to all our guests.