The Château Flotis of Fronton of South West
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The Château Flotis is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Fronton to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Flotis wines in Fronton among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Flotis 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 Flotis wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Flotis wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of marinated shrimp skewers with garlic, mouse of lamb with honey and thyme or aïoli.
On the nose the red wine of Château Flotis. often reveals types of flavors of earthy, earth or leather and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, microbio or oak.
The wine region of Fronton is located in the region of Haut-Pays of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Bellevue La Forét or the Château Baudare produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Fronton are Négrette, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Fronton often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or citrus and sometimes also flavors of peach, apricot or minerality.
In the mouth of Fronton is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 89 estates and châteaux in the of Fronton, producing 317 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Fronton go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.
How Château Flotis wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of fondue bourguignonne and accompanying sauces, lamb mice confit and melting carrots or risotto milanese.
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.
How Château Flotis wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Rich, full-bodied, corpulent wine.
Planning a wine route in the of Fronton? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Flotis.
Négrette noir is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). 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 grapes of small to medium size. Négrette noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
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Rich, full-bodied, corpulent wine.