The Château de Fontenille of Bordeaux
The Château de Fontenille is one of the best wineries to follow in Bordeaux.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The Château de Fontenille is a small family castle located in the heart of the vineyards of Bordeaux, France. As for wine production, the estate operates 110 hectares of vineyards spread over the municipalities of Lamarque and Blaignac. The chateau's winery primarily produces red wines, with a total of nearly 80 hectares of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon varietals, and approximately 30 hectares of Cabernet Franc, Malbec, and Petit Verdot varietals. The wines are produced in accordance with Bordeaux traditions, using artisanal methods that give a very particular and incomparable taste to the wines produced on the estate. Each year, Château de Fontenille produces its Grand Cru Classé wine along with a selection of less expensive wines from the best and worst years. In addition to its wines, the estate also produces sparkling wines, sweet wines, and spirits, to offer its customers a wide-ranging selection, including during its weekly guided tours of the chateau. The tours also give customers the opportunity to learn a bit about the history of the chateau, dating from the 19th century, as well as its modern facilities designed for the production of Bordeaux's finest wines. Moreover, the chateau offers educational activities for children, tasting workshops, and commented tastings for adults. The Château de Fontenille is a must-visit wine estate in Bordeaux, which offers an unforgettable journey for lovers of fine wines.
