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Magnum Château Fonroque 2021 = 5+1

$4,664.00 tax included
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Description

    THE Magnum Château Fonroque 2021 is a wine that embodies the elegance and richness of an exceptional terroir. Located in the Bordeaux wine region, this domaine is recognized for its philosophy of respecting nature and the authentic expression of grape varieties. With artisanal expertise, each bottle tells the story of a soil nourished by time and a climat Temperate conditions, ideal for ripening grapes. This wine, both complex and balanced, promises an unforgettable tasting experience.
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    The dress of Magnum Château Fonroque The 2021 vintage reveals a beautiful, intense ruby color, promising aromatic depth. On the nose, aromas of ripe red fruits mingle with spicy and floral notes, creating a seductive bouquet. On the palate, the attack is direct, with a fine tannic structure that supports flavors of cherry, plum, and sweet spices. The finish is long and elegant, leaving a velvety and lingering impression.

    Food & wine pairings

    This wine pairs perfectly with duck breast with red berries or a selection of mature cheeses.
    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of Château Fonroque It is nestled in the heart of the Saint-Émilion appellation, on clay-limestone soils that bring complexity and minerality to the wines. climat The region's temperate climate, with hot summers and mild winters, promotes optimal grape ripening. The vines, some decades old, are cultivated with care, allowing each plot to fully express its potential. This commitment to sustainable and environmentally friendly viticulture is reflected in the quality of the grapes, which give rise to authentic and refined wines.

    Owner and history

    Currently, the Château Fonroque is run by a family passionate about winemaking, who have managed to breathe new life into this domaine historical. Their approach is focused on sustainability and respect for nature, with a desire to produce wines that reflect the identity of the terroir. Thanks to their innovative vision and their attachment to traditions, they have been able to evolve the domaine while preserving its heritage. Their dedication translates into a constant quest for quality, paying homage to the history and richness of the Saint-Émilion region.

    Vinification and aging

    Winemaking at Château Fonroque It is a meticulous process, aimed at preserving the purity of the fruit. The harvest is done by hand, guaranteeing rigorous grape selection. After delicate destemming, the berries are placed in vats for a gentle fermentation, promoting the extraction of aromas. Aging in barrels allows the tannins to soften and imparts subtle woody nuances. This care taken at each stage contributes to the creation of a complex, balanced wine that is true to its terroir.

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    The team's opinion

    THE Magnum Château Fonroque 2021 is a true ode to the richness of the Bordeaux terroir, to be savored in all its splendor.

    • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

    • Climax 2026 à 2031

    Wine profile

    • complex
    • fruity
    • timber frame