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3.9
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4.5

Château Villars Fronsac

Château Villars
1990
2011
2016
$28.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionBordeaux
Alcohol Level
Country
France
SubregionFronsac
Drinking Window
GrapesCabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonMerlot
Wine Description:
Château Villars Fronsac is a renowned wine from the Fronsac appellation in Bordeaux, France. This exquisite wine is produced from carefully selected grapes grown in the vineyards surrounding the château. The vineyard features a unique terroir, with a combination of clay and limestone soils, which imparts distinct characteristics to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand-harvesting and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a wine of exceptional quality. Château Villars Fronsac is known for its elegant and refined style, with a harmonious balance of fruit flavors, subtle tannins, and a long, lingering finish.
Pros:
  • Rich and complex flavor profile
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Cons:
  • May require some decanting to fully open up
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User Rating:

3.9
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.5

Wine Expert Note:

Château Villars Fronsac is a renowned wine from the Fronsac appellation in Bordeaux, France. This wine is known for its elegance, complexity, and age-worthiness. It typically exhibits a deep ruby color with aromas of black fruits, such as blackberry and black cherry, along with hints of spices and earthy notes. On the palate, Château Villars Fronsac offers a harmonious balance between its ripe fruit flavors, refined tannins, and well-integrated oak. The wine showcases a medium to full body, with a long and persistent finish. It is often described as having a velvety texture and a certain finesse that is characteristic of wines from this region. Château Villars Fronsac is a blend of predominantly Merlot, which contributes to its fruit-forward character, along with Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon, which add structure and complexity. The wine is typically aged in oak barrels, which further enhances its flavor profile and adds subtle nuances of vanilla and spice.
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