Winery Fontesole - La Tour de Fontes Languedoc

Winery FontesoleLa Tour de Fontes Languedoc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The La Tour de Fontes Languedoc of Winery Fontesole is a red wine from the region of Languedoc 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 La Tour de Fontes Languedoc from the Winery Fontesole

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the La Tour de Fontes Languedoc of Winery Fontesole in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fontesole's La Tour de Fontes Languedoc.

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

Discover the grape variety: Liliorila

White Liliorila is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches and small grapes. White Liliorila can be found in several vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

La Tour de Fontes Languedoc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 411110
La Tour de Fontes Languedoc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 4.311110
La Tour de Fontes Languedoc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Languedoc wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of La Tour de Fontes Languedoc from Winery Fontesole are 2014, 2015, 2013

Informations about the Winery Fontesole

The winery offers 45 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Languedoc in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Fontesole is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in the of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 1500 of of Languedoc wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Languedoc

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vergisson

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The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley

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The word of the wine: Pommadé

Said of a wine that is unbalanced, pasty, syrupy, and whose excessive sugar content gives an impression of heaviness.

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