Château Fontanès - Les Traverses de Fontanès Blanc

Château FontanèsLes Traverses de Fontanès Blanc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Traverses de Fontanès Blanc of Château Fontanès is a white wine from the region of Languedoc-Roussillon.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Chenin blanc, the Clairette and the Rolle.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or lean fish.

Taste structure of the Les Traverses de Fontanès Blanc from the Château Fontanès

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Traverses de Fontanès Blanc of Château Fontanès in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Château Fontanès's Les Traverses de Fontanès Blanc.

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

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

Chameleon whites with taut acidity, ranging from mineral dry (Savennières, Vouvray sec) to off-dry and medium-sweet (Vouvray, Montlouis), sumptuous botrytised sweet (Quarts-de-Chaume, Bonnezeaux, Coteaux du Layon) and brilliant sparkling (Crémant de Loire, Vouvray brut). Aromas of quince, apple, honey, white flowers, beeswax and flint. An Anjou variety, also star of South Africa's Western Cape.

Informations about the Château Fontanès

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château Fontanès is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 5500 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
In the top 150000 of white wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.

The word of the wine: Reduction

A physiological and chemical phenomenon that occurs in wine in the absence of oxygen. The smell of reduction is characterized by animal and sometimes fetid notes that disappear in principle with aeration. It is recommended to decant reduced wines.

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