Top 100 wines of Fronton

Discover the top 100 best wines of Fronton of Haut-Pays as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Fronton and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Fronton

The wine region of Fronton is located in the region of Haut-Pays of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Bellevue La Forét or the Château Baudare produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Fronton are Négrette, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Fronton often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or citrus and sometimes also flavors of peach, apricot or minerality.

In the mouth of Fronton is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 89 estates and châteaux in the of Fronton, producing 317 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Fronton go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Fronton

wines from the region of Fronton go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef with mustard, pasta with mussels or blanquette of veal in the old way (self-cooker).

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Fronton

On the nose in the region of Fronton often reveals types of flavors of cherry, grapefruit or oaky and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or red fruit. In the mouth in the region of Fronton is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.