The Chateau Fongrenier of Bergerac of South West

Chateau Fongrenier
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 281 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Bergerac in the region of South West

The Chateau Fongrenier is one of the best wineries to follow in Bergerac.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Bergerac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Chateau Fongrenier wines

Looking for the best Chateau Fongrenier wines in Bergerac among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Chateau Fongrenier 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 Chateau Fongrenier wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Chateau Fongrenier

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Chateau Fongrenier

How Chateau Fongrenier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the pink wines of Chateau Fongrenier

  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5

Discovering the wine region of Bergerac

The wine region of Bergerac is located in the region of Guyenne of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Tour des Gendres or the Vignoble des Verdots produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bergerac are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bergerac often reveals types of flavors of non oak, yeast or black currant and sometimes also flavors of mint, pineapple or cream.

In the mouth of Bergerac is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 518 estates and châteaux in the of Bergerac, producing 1004 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Bergerac go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian.

The top red wines of Chateau Fongrenier

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Chateau Fongrenier

How Chateau Fongrenier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of boeuf en daube, marinated lamb chops or braised (green) cabbage.

The best vintages in the red wines of Chateau Fongrenier

  • 2020With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Chateau Fongrenier.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Merlot

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Chateau Fongrenier

Planning a wine route in the of Bergerac? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Chateau Fongrenier.

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.

News about Chateau Fongrenier and wines from the region

The Saint-Véran appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Saint-Véran appellation.The exercice is particularly complex as there are so many variables that make up the terroir throughout its geographical area. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux so ...

An overview of Saint-Véran appellation

Let’s have a look at Saint-Véran vineyard and discover the magnificent and very diverse landscapes of this appellation situated in the South of Bourgogne. Saint-Véran is one of the 5 Village appellations with Pouilly-Fuissé, Pouilly-Vinzelles, Pouilly-Loché and Viré-Clessé. Like them, it produces only white wines from the Chardonnay grape. What makes it special is that the vineyard is cut in two dinstinct parts by the vineyard of Pouilly-Fuissé. As anywhere else in the vineyard in Bourgogn ...

Bourgogne wines : The fundamentals

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The word of the wine: Reduced

This is said of aromas that are reminiscent of a stale wine and that can be released when a long-closed bottle is opened. They generally fade with airing.