Château FortiaChâteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée du Baron 2019

Name: Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée du Baron
Brand: Château Fortia
SKU: VIN-012215
Price: 174 GBP
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Product code: 12215

£29.00 inc VAT

£174.00 / case of 6

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Red Wine from
Rhône, France

Country: France

Region: Rhône

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Château Fortia

Alcohol: 15%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Didier Robert

Grape: Shiraz/Syrah

Grape: 45% Shiraz/Syrah, 40% Grenache/Garnacha, 15% Mourvèdre

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Country: France

Region: Rhône

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Château Fortia

Alcohol: 15%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Didier Robert

Grape: Shiraz/Syrah

Grape: 45% Shiraz/Syrah, 40% Grenache/Garnacha, 15% Mourvèdre

Product Notes

Château Fortia Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée du Baron is a well-regarded French wine, hailing from the southern Rhône region. Celebrated for its deep, intense ruby hue, this wine boasts a rich, harmonious blend of Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre grapes. The nose presents delightful notes of ripe red fruit, spice and subtle earthiness. In the mouth, it reveals robust yet elegant tannins, medium acidity, and a lingering, sophisticated finish. Connoisseurs greatly appreciate its ambitious character, complexity and the delicate interplay between ripeness and minerality, cementing its place among the finest red wines. Enjoy this wine with robust dishes.

Tasting Notes

Complex notes of spice and graphite are underpinned by red fruit preserve. A very textured and silky wine with lovely, full concentration, the tight tannic thread gives it beautiful volume and remarkable length.

About the Winery

Situated in the heart of France's prestigious Rhône Valley, Château Fortia is a distinguished winery known for producing some of the region's most iconic wines. The history of the estate dates back to the 18th century, rendering it a testament to the rich wine making heritage of the region.

Commanding around 30 hectares of vineyards, the winery primarily focuses on producing enviable red and white varietals. Key among these are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre which give rise to their characteristic Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines, regaled by wine enthusiasts globally.

Not merely a wine producing facility the Château. Embodies an age-old tradition seamlessly blending with modern viticulture techniques. Their commitment to sustainable farming practices has resulted in eco-certified wines that reflect the region's unique terroir.

Visitors to Château Fortia are treated to an unforgettable experience. Apart from the opportunity to savour the wine directly from the cellar, they have the chance to learn about the intricate process of winemaking from grape to bottle; conducted in the winery's historical setting.

In addition to creating fine wines, Château Fortia also reveals the cultural allure of its surroundings. Its picturesque setting in the Provence region offers spectacular views of lush vineyards backed by mountaint vistas; making it an idyllic destination for wine tourism.

Château Fortia is indeed a beacon of French viticulture, where old-world charm meets modern elegant wines – an epitome of the spirit and passion of the Rhône Valley. It's devotion to creating soul-nurturing, world-class wines that pay homage to their origins truly set it apart.

Château Fortia is more than just a winery; it's a sensorial journey into the heart of French winemaking culture.

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