Château FonréaudLa Tonnelle du Château Fonréaud Listrac-Medoc
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 5 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec, the Petit Verdot and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The La Tonnelle du Château Fonréaud Listrac-Medoc of the Château Fonréaud is in the top 40 of wines of Listrac-Médoc.
Taste structure of the La Tonnelle du Château Fonréaud Listrac-Medoc from the Château Fonréaud
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the La Tonnelle du Château Fonréaud Listrac-Medoc of Château Fonréaud in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with La Tonnelle du Château Fonréaud Listrac-Medoc
Pairings that work perfectly with La Tonnelle du Château Fonréaud Listrac-Medoc
Original food and wine pairings with La Tonnelle du Château Fonréaud Listrac-Medoc
The La Tonnelle du Château Fonréaud Listrac-Medoc of Château Fonréaud matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables, lamb tagine with artichokes and dried tomatoes or potjevlesch (northern france).
Details and technical informations about Château Fonréaud's La Tonnelle du Château Fonréaud Listrac-Medoc.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Tonnelle du Château Fonréaud Listrac-Medoc from Château Fonréaud are 2007, 2009, 2006, 2010
Informations about the Château Fonréaud
The Château Fonréaud is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Listrac-Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Listrac-Médoc
Communal AOC of the Médoc (peninsula, Quaternary gravel ridges): Cabernet Sauvignon (power, structure) with Merlot (fruit, roundness), Petit Verdot (spices, colour) and Cabernet Franc (finesse) — structured profile of black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), spicy and oaky notes, structured tannins and long ageing. Pyrenean-Massif Central erosion gravels on Landes sands, draining limestone and clays.
The wine region of Bordeaux
World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.
The word of the wine: Vineyard
Said of a wine with a certain alcoholic richness and clearly showing the characteristics that distinguish wine from other alcoholic beverages.
