Château Bellevue La Forét - Caprice Fronton

Château Bellevue La ForétCaprice Fronton

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Caprice Fronton of Château Bellevue La Forét is a red wine from the region of Fronton of South West.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
The Caprice Fronton of the Château Bellevue La Forét is in the top 90 of wines of Fronton.

Taste structure of the Caprice Fronton from the Château Bellevue La Forét

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Caprice Fronton of Château Bellevue La Forét in the region of South West is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Château Bellevue La Forét's Caprice Fronton.

Winemaker
Jacques Humeau
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Kerner

Intraspecific crossing between frankenthal and riesling obtained in Germany in 1929 by August Karl Herold (1902/1973). In 1951 and by crossing it with the sylvaner, we obtained the juwel. It should be noted that there is a mutation of Kerner, discovered in 1974 and bearing the name of kernling, with grapes of pink-grey to red-grey colour at full maturity. Kerner can be found in Germany, Belgium, Slovenia, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, South Africa, Australia, the United States, Canada, Japan... practically unknown in France except in a few Moselle vineyards.

Informations about the Château Bellevue La Forét

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Fronton in the region of South West
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The Château Bellevue La Forét is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Fronton to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South West
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 95 of of Fronton wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 500000 wines of the world

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.


The wine region of South West

The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.

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The word of the wine: Seeds

A maximum of four, located in the heart of the grape berry, they contain tannins and nitrogenous matter.

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