Château Fonties - Corbières

Château FontiesCorbières

3.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Corbières of Château Fonties is a red wine from the region of Corbières of Languedoc-Roussillon.
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.

Taste structure of the Corbières from the Château Fonties

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Corbières of Château Fonties in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Corbières of Château Fonties in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château Fonties's Corbières.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chatus

Chatus noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Cévennes). 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 medium-sized bunches and small grapes. Chatus noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Corbières - 2015
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Corbières - 2014
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Corbières - 2013
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Corbières - 2012
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Corbières - 2011
In the top 100 of of Corbières wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Corbières from Château Fonties are 2011, 2013, 2015, 2014 and 2012.

Informations about the Château Fonties

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château Fonties is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 55000 of of France wines
In the top 6000 of of Corbières wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Corbières

Corbières is an important appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

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The word of the wine: Smoked white

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