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Clos Fourtet 2009

    Clos Fourtet 2009

    Bordeaux • Saint-Emilion • 1er Grand Cru Classé B • Red

    Regular price £1,207.00 tax included
    Sale price £1,207.00 tax included Regular price
    Unit price £100.58 / unit
    Packaging : 12 x 75cl - Wooden Crate

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    Description

    • Country France
    • Region Bordeaux
    • Appellation Saint-Emilion
    • Color Red
    • Alcohol 12.5
    • Vintage 2009
    • Grape varieties 85% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Cabernet Franc

    A true classic of the appellation, its aging potential remains exceptional; at maturity, the wine offers elegance and suppleness, and it pairs beautifully with small game birds.

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • La Revue du Vin de France 16/100
    • Wine Spectator 93/100
    • Parker (WA) 95/100
    • James Suckling 94/100
    • Jean-Marc Quarin 92/100
    Producer

    Producer

    Owner and history

    The vineyard, covering approximately 20 hectares, is located at the entrance to the village of Saint-Émilion. Soil: Clay-limestone. Average vine age: 25 years

    Vinification and aging

    Aged for 15 to 18 months in French oak barrels, 60% of which are new.

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    Wine profile

    • fruity
    • wooded
    • complex
    • timber frame