Top 100 wines of Fronton - Page 2
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: Malbec
Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.
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, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of spaghetti squash bolognese style, lamb sweetbreads with white wine and sorrel cream or veal tagine with preserved lemons and saffron.
Organoleptic analysis of wine of Fronton
On the nose in the region of Fronton often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, floral or strawberries. In the mouth in the region of Fronton is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
