Domaine de Font Alba - Margaux

Domaine de Font AlbaMargaux

The Margaux of Domaine de Font Alba is a red wine from the region of Margaux of Bordeaux.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Details and technical informations about Domaine de Font Alba's Margaux.

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

Discover the grape variety: Tannat meunier

This grape variety is found in southwestern France. It is a natural mutation of Tannat, so its resemblance is normal and only its very white down differentiates it. It is practically not propagated... another example of such a mutation, meunier or pinot meunier. - Synonymy: no synonym to date (for all the synonyms of grape varieties, click here!).

Informations about the Domaine de Font Alba

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Margaux in the region of Bordeaux

The Domaine de Font Alba is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Margaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 250000 of of France wines
In the top 25000 of of Margaux wines
In the top 450000 of red wines
In the top 900000 wines of the world

The wine region of Margaux

The wine region of Margaux is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Margaux or the Château Palmer produce mainly wines red, white and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Margaux are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Margaux often reveals types of flavors of iron, bitter almond or pencil shavings and sometimes also flavors of dried rose, pencil lead or acacia.


The wine region of Bordeaux

Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.

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The word of the wine: Dish

Wine lacking tone and relief in the mouth.

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