Château Bellevue La ForétOptimum Fronton
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Négrette.
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 Optimum Fronton of the Château Bellevue La Forét is in the top 5 of wines of Fronton.
Taste structure of the Optimum Fronton from the Château Bellevue La Forét
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Optimum Fronton of Château Bellevue La Forét in the region of South West is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Optimum Fronton of Château Bellevue La Forét in the region of South West often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Optimum Fronton
Pairings that work perfectly with Optimum Fronton
Original food and wine pairings with Optimum Fronton
The Optimum Fronton of Château Bellevue La Forét matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of harira de mamie (moroccan soup), spaghetti with tuna (real italian recipe) or veal shank in a pot au feu with star anise.
Details and technical informations about Château Bellevue La Forét's Optimum Fronton.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Optimum Fronton from Château Bellevue La Forét are 2011, 2009, 2008, 2016 and 2015.
Informations about the Château Bellevue La Forét
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.
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: Concentrate
Said of a wine that is rich in all its components (sugars in sweet wines, tannins in red wines, aromatic compounds) and that leaves an impression of density, intensity and depth.
