The Château Bonfort of Montagne-Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux

The Château Bonfort is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Montagne-Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Bonfort wines in Montagne-Saint-Émilion among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Bonfort wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château Bonfort wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Bonfort wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of adapted vietnamese fondue, shoulder of lamb in a crust or rabbit with cream sauce anne's way.
On the nose the red wine of Château Bonfort. often reveals types of flavors of earthy, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Bonfort. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Largest satellite of Saint-Émilion on the Bordeaux right bank (1,507 ha, AOC 1936): rich, silky reds dominated by Merlot (~75%, ripe fruit, velvety texture) with spicy Cabernet Franc (~20%) and Cabernet Sauvignon. Deep ruby robe, a nose of red and black fruits, pepper, undergrowth and plum, a structured tannic finish evolving towards leather and tobacco. Clay-limestone and gravel soils on plateau and slopes, an accessible alternative to Saint-Émilion for the everyday cellar.
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Fruity and fresh reds for early drinking, ruby colour, soft tannins and light mouth with fresh acidity, with signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, sloe), sweet spices and floral notes. Patrimonial South-West profile. Preserved in a few heritage plots and varietal collections, studied as a witness of pre-phylloxera South-West ampelography. Rare autochthonous French black grape from Tarn and Quercy.