Château Fontenil
Château Fontenil Le Defi de Fontenil
4.3
Expert Rating
4.3
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Château Fontenil Le Defi de Fontenil is an exceptional wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from a renowned appellation, this wine is crafted with meticulous care from grapes grown in a remarkable vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its favorable terroir and ideal microclimate, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves a harmonious blend of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances elegance and power. With its refined style, Château Fontenil Le Defi de Fontenil is sure to captivate wine enthusiasts seeking a truly remarkable experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Château Fontenil Le Defi de Fontenil is an exceptional wine that showcases the expertise and craftsmanship of the winemakers at Château Fontenil.On the nose, you can expect a beautiful bouquet of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberries and plums, accompanied by hints of spices and cedar. The aromas are well-integrated and provide a sense of harmony.
The flavors are intense and concentrated, with notes of blackcurrants, dark chocolate, and a touch of vanilla. The wine has a long and lingering finish, leaving a lasting impression.
Château Fontenil Le Defi de Fontenil is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has great aging potential. It will continue to develop and evolve over the years, revealing even more complexity and depth.
It is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts who appreciate elegance, complexity, and a memorable drinking experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2040
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Merlot
ORIGINS
Winery: Château Fontenil
Region: France
France is the epicenter of the wine world, with a long and storied history of winemaking that dates back centuries. Located in Western Europe, France is bordered by the English Channel, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Mediterranean Sea. It is home to some of the world’s most renowned wine regions, including Bordeaux, Burgundy, and Champagne.
France has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of grape cultivation dating back to the 6th century BC. The Romans were the first to introduce winemaking to the region, and it has been a part of French culture ever since. In the Middle Ages, the French monarchy began to regulate the production of wine, and the country’s winemaking industry has been growing ever since.CUSTOMER RATING
4.3
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