Château Fontesteau – Vinumlector https://test.vinumlector.com Wine Experience Thu, 09 Jul 2026 08:41:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.3 https://test.vinumlector.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/logo-White-100x100.png Château Fontesteau – Vinumlector https://test.vinumlector.com 32 32 Château Fontesteau Haut-Médoc Cru Bourgeois https://test.vinumlector.com/our-wine/france/bordeaux/haut-medoc/chateau-fontesteau-cru-bourgeois-2014/ Wed, 28 Feb 2018 09:53:36 +0000 https://test.vinumlector.com/?post_type=product&p=824 “A deeply coloured, plump, fruity vintage with a lovely supple, elegant finish." - Dominique Fouin Certified sustainable HVE (High Environmental Value).

For more info, visit Château Fontesteau website. VARIETALS 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc VINTAGE  2017 Download Tasting Note]]> TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 13 %
Total Acidity 5 g/l

APPEARANCE
A deeply coloured vintage.

NOSE
An expressive nose featuring blackcurrant, raspberry, and blackberry, complemented by well-integrated toasty oak and hints of dark chocolate and spice.

PALATE
It has solid tannins and a fresh, lively structure due to its distinctive acidity. A plump and fruity vintage with a supple, elegant finish.

AGEING
75% of the blend is aged for 12 months in barrels (20% new), the remained 25% in vat.

PAIRING
Charcuterie, red meat, grilled dishes, game, cheeses and chocolate desserts.

READINESS FOR DRINKING
It may be aged in the bottle for over 10 years.

RATINGS

3.9

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