The Château Fourcas Hosten of Listrac-Médoc of Bordeaux

Château Fourcas Hosten
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 6 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Listrac-Médoc in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Fourcas Hosten is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Listrac-Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Fourcas Hosten wines

Looking for the best Château Fourcas Hosten wines in Listrac-Médoc among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Fourcas Hosten 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 Fourcas Hosten wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Château Fourcas Hosten

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Fourcas Hosten

How Château Fourcas Hosten wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of alsatian sauerkraut, quiche without eggs or chicken ballotine with ham and mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Fourcas Hosten

In the mouth the white wine of Château Fourcas Hosten. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Fourcas Hosten

  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Fourcas Hosten.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of Listrac-Médoc

The wine region of Listrac-Médoc is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Clarke or the Château Fourcas Hosten produce mainly wines red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Listrac-Médoc are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Listrac-Médoc often reveals types of flavors of earth, bell pepper or green bell pepper and sometimes also flavors of black plum, nutty or prune.

In the mouth of Listrac-Médoc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 69 estates and châteaux in the of Listrac-Médoc, producing 110 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Listrac-Médoc go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Château Fourcas Hosten

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Fourcas Hosten

How Château Fourcas Hosten wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef and spice stuffed peppers, kapama of lamb (traditional bosnian dish) or rabbit with prunes in my grandmother's style.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Fourcas Hosten

On the nose the red wine of Château Fourcas Hosten. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, leather or black fruits. In the mouth the red wine of Château Fourcas Hosten. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Fourcas Hosten

  • 1988With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1986With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1982With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1990With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 1989With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Fourcas Hosten.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Petit Verdot

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

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Planning a wine route in the of Listrac-Médoc? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Fourcas Hosten.

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.

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