Winery Fortunat de BessanMargaux
Red wine
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).
Taste structure of the Margaux from the Winery Fortunat de Bessan
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Margaux of Winery Fortunat de Bessan in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Margaux
Pairings that work perfectly with Margaux
Original food and wine pairings with Margaux
The Margaux of Winery Fortunat de Bessan matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, lamb shoulder confit with harissa or duck breast with honey.
Details and technical informations about Winery Fortunat de Bessan's Margaux.
Discover the grape variety: Calitor
Light, airy reds with a pale, lightly coloured ruby robe, supple tannins and a light palate with moderate acidity, featuring discreet aromas of red fruits and Provençal garrigue notes. Low alcohol. Late-ripening (35 days after Chasselas). Historically recommended in the Vaucluse and the Var, now nearly extinct and preserved in a few Provençal heritage plots. Autochthonous Provençal black variety, once widespread in south-eastern France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Margaux from Winery Fortunat de Bessan are 2000
Informations about the Winery Fortunat de Bessan
The Winery Fortunat de Bessan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Margaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Margaux
Most feminine Médoc appellation (Haut-Médoc, Bordeaux): Cabernet Sauvignon signature as the red king — elegant and refined with notes of cassis, blackberry, cedar, violet, graphite and a spicy touch, fine silky signature tannins, dazzling floral bouquet and aristocratic finish. Merlot and Petit Verdot complete the blend. AOC (1954), ~1,413 ha across 5 communes, 21 Crus Classés 1855 including Premier Cru Château Margaux, the stoniest Quaternary gravels in the Médoc.
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: Flowable
A supple, easy-drinking wine with little consistency in the mouth.
