Chateau Beau-Sejour Becot

Château Beau-Séjour Bécot is a Premier Grand Cru Classé B estate on the limestone plateau just west of the medieval town of Saint-Émilion, on Bordeaux’s Right Bank. Vines have been cultivated on this site since at least the Middle Ages, when local monks tended the vineyards, and the property was christened “Beau-Séjour” in 1787 by General Jacques de Carle. After passing through several hands and being known for a time as Château Beauséjour-Dr-Fagouet, it was purchased in 1969 by Michel Bécot, who expanded the viney…