Château Montauriol - Fronton

Château MontauriolFronton

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Fronton of Château Montauriol is a red wine from the region of South West.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Details and technical informations about Château Montauriol's Fronton.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Fronton - 2017
In the top 100 of of South West wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Fronton - 2016
In the top 100 of of South West wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Fronton - 2015
In the top 100 of of South West wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Fronton - 2014
In the top 100 of of South West wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Fronton - 2013
In the top 100 of of South West wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Fronton - 2012
In the top 100 of of South West wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Fronton - 2009
In the top 100 of of South West wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Fronton from Château Montauriol are 2012, 2013, 2009, 2016 and 2017.

Informations about the Château Montauriol

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sud-Ouest

The Château Montauriol is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of South West to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South West
In the top 50000 of of France wines
In the top 2000 of of South West wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of South West

The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.

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The word of the wine: Gout (wine of)

In red wine making, the wine comes directly from the vat after devatting (see press).

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