The best wines of Fronsac

Discover the best wines of Fronsac of Bordeaux as well as the best winemakers of Fronsac and estates of Fronsac to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Fronsac and the best vintages to taste in this region.

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Top wines of Fronsac by region

Looking for a good wine of Fronsac of Bordeaux among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Fronsac. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Fronsac with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Fronsac

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Fronsac

Red wines from the region of Fronsac go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast monkfish with bacon, lamb chops with spanish sauce or rabbit with homemade mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Fronsac

On the nose the red wine of the region of Fronsac. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of plum, leather or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Fronsac. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Fronsac

  • 1990With an average score of 4.24/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 1989With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 1996With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 1995With an average score of 3.97/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Fronsac

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Fronsac

A wine route planned in the region of Fronsac? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Fronsac.

Discovering the wine region of Fronsac

The wine region of Fronsac is located in the region of Libournais of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Fontaine-Saint-Cric or the Château Haut-Carles produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Fronsac are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Fronsac often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, dried fruit or black plum and sometimes also flavors of dried herbs, chalk or sweet tobacco.

In the mouth of Fronsac is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 162 estates and châteaux in the of Fronsac, producing 272 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Fronsac go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Great white wines of Fronsac

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Fronsac

White wines from the region of Fronsac go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of banh mi sandwich, vegan leek and tofu quiche or chicken nuggets.

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Fronsac

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Fronsac

A wine route planned in the region of Fronsac? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Fronsac.

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.

Great pink wines of Fronsac

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Fronsac

Pink wines from the region of Fronsac go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, spanish paella or rabbit with cider and prunes.

The best vintages in pink wine of Fronsac

  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Fronsac

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Fronsac

A wine route planned in the region of Fronsac? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Fronsac.

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.

Great other wines of Fronsac

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Food and wine pairing with a other wine of Fronsac

Other wines from the region of Fronsac go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of autumn beef bourguignon, lamb chops with lemon and herbs or duck breast with honey sauce.

The best vintages in other wine of Fronsac

  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5

The most used grape varieties in other wine of Fronsac

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc

The best wineries and winemakers for other wine of Fronsac

A wine route planned in the region of Fronsac? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best other wine of Fronsac.

    The word of the wine: Hairy

    A sensual and complete wine that leaves a sensation of balance and fullness in the mouth.

    A wine route in the region of Fronsac ? Visit the most beautiful wine towns and villages

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