95 RVF

    Château Fonroque 2020

    Bordeaux • Saint-Emilion • Grand Cru Classé • Red

    £279.00 tax included
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    £46.50 / unit
    Packaging : 6 x 75cl - Wooden Crate

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    Description

    A fruity Saint-Emilion with a beautiful tannic structure. The freshness and elegance, hallmarks of Fonroque, make this a very fine wine to cellar for a few years.

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • La Revue du Vin de France 95/100
    • Bettane & Desseauve 95/100
    • Wine Spectator 91/100
    • Parker (WA) 92/100
    • Vinous 92/100
    • James Suckling 92/100
    • Jean-Marc Quarin 92/100
    Producer

    Producer

    Owner and history

    17.6 hectares in production on a 22-hectare property. The grape varieties planted at Fonroque are 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Franc, the proportion of Cabernet Franc is expected to increase as many new plantings are taking place.

    Vinification and aging

    In 2005, he converted the vineyard to organic and then to biodynamic farming. A new winery is currently under construction.

    Château Fonroque

    Discover Château Fonroque

    • Serving temperature 16°C - 20°C

    • Climax 2023 à 2036

    Wine profile

    • fruity
    • wooded
    • floral
    • complex
    • timber frame