Why this vintage
- 96/100 from James Sucklingand 4 other scores above 90/100.
- The 2022 vintage in PomerolThe extreme drought was absorbed by the clays: a sun-driven concentration, but without the expected harshness.
Critic scores
- James Suckling96
- Decanter95
- Vinous94
- Wine Advocate93
- Wine Spectator93
The 2022 vintage in Pomerol
Vintage benchmark: 97/100 (appellation benchmark, not a score for this wine)
Vintage character: The extreme drought was absorbed by the clays: a sun-driven concentration, but without the expected harshness.
Overall reading of the year’s season across Pomerol. An estate can depart from it sharply, in frost or hail years, where two neighbours did not make the same vintage. What this particular wine actually gave is on its technical sheet and in the scores above.
Tasting
"This 2022 vintage made an impression with its exceptional earliness and significant drought to which the vine adapted perfectly. Freshness, aromatic complexity and the delicacy of tannins summarize this collector wine."
Blend of the 2022 vintage
- 67 % Merlot
- 27 % Cabernet Franc
- 6 % Cabernet Sauvignon
Shares for this vintage, as recorded on the 2022 technical sheet. The vineyard itself is planted with merlot, cabernet franc, cabernet sauvignon — a vintage blend departs from the area under vine as the year dictates.
Figures from the 2022 sheet
- 14 % vol.Alcohol
- 36 hl/haYield
- 30 yrsVine age
Winemaking
Harvest: Manual and Plot-By-Plot, September 8th to 21st. Manual sorting, high-frequency de-stemmer, laser optical sorting table. The gravity-flow cellar receives the berries by small 3hl bin using a lift/elevator. 22 pure concrete, tronconical vats with integrated temperature-control receive and keep the crop, individually, plot by plot. Alcoholic Fermentation: regulated between 26 and 28 degrees Celsius.
Ageing
18 months in 45% aged in new, french oak barrels from 5 different cooperages. 15% aged in 500L barrels.
Terroir
Clayey gravel on the south-eastern edge of the celebrated Pomerol plateau.
An offer on Château Beauregard 2022
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Texts and documents 2022
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Visuals
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Sheet checked on September 28, 2026. Technical data: the estate’s VinCod sheets. Critic scores: sources cited above, with their date. Vintage benchmarks and character: Compagnie Médocaine’s own editorial read. Soils and relief, where shown: the Compagnie Médocaine’s parcel survey and the Mapbox/IGN terrain model.