Clos Fourtet
Clos Fourtet Saint-Émilion Grand Cru (Premier Grand Cru Classé)
4.8
Expert Rating
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Clos Fourtet Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a prestigious Premier Grand Cru Classé estate located in the Bordeaux region of France. This right bank wine is a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc, offering a complex flavor profile of dark fruits, herbs, and chocolate. On the palate, it is full-bodied and well-structured, with a velvety tannic structure and a long, lingering finish. Enjoy this exquisite wine with roast pork, game meats, or Bordeaux-style beef.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Clos Fourtet Saint-Émilion Grand Cru (Premier Grand Cru Classé) is a complex and captivating Bordeaux blend.On the nose, aromas of ripe cherry, blackberry, and currant mingle with notes of dark chocolate, cedar, tobacco, and earthy minerality. On the palate, the wine has a velvety texture, with nuances of blackberry, licorice, and espresso, leading to a long, lingering finish. With an impeccable balance and structure, this is an exquisite and unforgettable wine.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
DRINKING WINDOW
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2062
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Clos Fourtet
Region: Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a renowned French wine region located in the southwest of the country, along the Atlantic coast. It is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious wine regions, renowned for its high-quality wines and centuries-old winemaking tradition.
The history of winemaking in Bordeaux dates back to the 8th century, when the region was first planted with vines. Over the centuries, the region has become renowned for its high-quality wines, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
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