Château Tour Saint-Fort
Château Tour Saint-Fort Saint-Estèphe
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
3.7
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Château Tour Saint-Fort is a renowned wine from the Saint-Estèphe appellation in Bordeaux, France. This exceptional wine is crafted from grapes grown in a vineyard that benefits from a unique terroir, characterized by gravelly soils and a maritime climate. The winemaking process involves careful selection and hand-harvesting of the grapes, followed by traditional vinification techniques. The resulting wine is known for its elegant and complex style, with a deep ruby color and aromas of black fruits, spices, and subtle oak. On the palate, it offers a harmonious balance of fruit, tannins, and acidity, culminating in a long and satisfying finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Château Tour Saint-Fort Saint-Estèphe is a renowned wine from the Saint-Estèphe appellation in Bordeaux, France.This wine is known for its exceptional quality and distinctive characteristics.
On the nose, Château Tour Saint-Fort Saint-Estèphe offers a complex bouquet of ripe black fruits, such as blackberries and blackcurrants, accompanied by subtle hints of cedar, tobacco, and spices. These aromas create an inviting and sophisticated olfactory experience.
The palate of this wine is rich and full-bodied, with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and elegant mouthfeel. The flavors of dark fruits continue to dominate, with additional notes of licorice, dark chocolate, and a touch of earthiness. The wine displays excellent balance and structure, with a long and lingering finish that leaves a lasting impression.
Château Tour Saint-Fort Saint-Estèphe is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has great aging potential. With proper cellaring, it will continue to develop and evolve, revealing even more complexity and depth over time.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (4)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
ORIGINS
Winery: Château Tour Saint-Fort
Region: Saint-Estèphe
CUSTOMER RATING
3.7
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