Château Fontarèche - Domaine Fontarèche Merlot

Château FontarècheDomaine Fontarèche Merlot

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Domaine Fontarèche Merlot of Château Fontarèche is a red wine from the region of Languedoc-Roussillon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.

Taste structure of the Domaine Fontarèche Merlot from the Château Fontarèche

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Domaine Fontarèche Merlot of Château Fontarèche in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Château Fontarèche's Domaine Fontarèche Merlot.

Winemaker
Fontareche
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

Last vintages of this wine

Domaine Fontarèche Merlot - 2018
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Domaine Fontarèche Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Domaine Fontarèche Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Domaine Fontarèche Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Domaine Fontarèche Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Domaine Fontarèche Merlot from Château Fontarèche are 2016, 2014, 2013, 2018 and 2015.

Informations about the Château Fontarèche

The winery offers 29 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château Fontarèche is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 30 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 250000 of red 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: Organic (agriculture)

A type of agriculture (and therefore viticulture) based on respect for living organisms and biological cycles, and which excludes the use of synthetic treatment products and synthetic fertilizers. Organic farming is guaranteed by the respect of a set of specifications.

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