Chateau de FontenilleBordeaux Rouge 2020

Product code: 13722
£14.90 inc VAT
£178.80 / case of 12
France
Red Wine from
Bordeaux, France
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Bordeaux
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Chateau de Fontenille
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Stéphane Defraine
Grape
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Grape: 80% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon
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Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Bordeaux
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Chateau de Fontenille
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Stéphane Defraine
Grape
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Grape: 80% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon

Product Notes

Chateau de Fontenille Bordeaux Rouge is a delightful red wine originating from the renowned Bordeaux region of France. Characterised by a rich red colour, it boasts a prominent bouquet of ripe red fruits, enhanced with subtle notes of oak and spice. Upon savoring, one experiences a balanced, full-bodied palate unveiling complex layers of cherries, plums, and soft tannins. Artful maturation in oak barrels lends a harmonious, lingering finish to this exquisite wine. It is a quintessentially French tipple ideal for complementing hearty meals or savouring during special moments. A veritable treat for discerning oenophiles who can appreciate its vintage charm.

Tasting Notes

This wine has a youthful ruby colour with lingering berry fruit notes. Well-structured and full bodied this Bordeaux has characteristic smoky, cigar-box notes on the palate.

About the Winery

Chateau de Fontenille

Located in the heart of Bordeaux, France, Château de Fontenille winery is an exquisite sight to behold. Rich in historical charm and accompanied by diverse terroirs, this vineyard is regarded as one of the finest winemaking estates in the region. The winery dates back to the 13th century, with its authentic architecture offering a glimpse into the past and making your visit a journey through time.

Château de Fontenille is famous for producing an outstanding variety of wines—the rich, robust reds and the light, crisp whites are especially adored by wine connoisseurs across the globe. Emphasising traditional cultivation techniques along with modern innovations and technologies, they've managed to maintain the integrity of the region's characteristic tastes, while continuously improving their craft.

Standing amidst the lush scenic beauty of the vineyard wouldn’t be complete without a taste of their world-renowned wines. The winery offers tastefully arranged wine-tasting sessions, where one can indulge in the authentic flavours of Bordeaux. Their well-trained staff ensure a refreshing and enlightening experience, full of engaging discussions on the nuances of their various wines.

Beyond just wine, Château de Fontenille is deeply committed to sustainable practices. Its a testament to their respect for the environment, as they've integrated sustainable farming, eco-friendly wine production and conservation, to ensure their legacy continues to flourish along with the natural ecosystem.

Following a visit to Château de Fontenille winery a captivating sense of admiration is bound to fill any wine lover’s heart. Drenched in history, this vineyard remains a living testament to the delicate balance of tradition, innovation and sustainability. Come and immerse yourself in their story while you enjoy the fruits of their labour, and appreciate the dedication that goes into each bottle produced.

https://www.chateau-fontenille.com

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