The Château Fourcas-Borie of Listrac-Médoc of Bordeaux

Château Fourcas-Borie
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 13 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Listrac-Médoc in the region of Bordeaux
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The Château Fourcas-Borie is one of the world's great estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Listrac-Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Fourcas-Borie wines

Looking for the best Château Fourcas-Borie wines in Listrac-Médoc among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Fourcas-Borie wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château Fourcas-Borie wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Fourcas-Borie

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Fourcas-Borie

How Château Fourcas-Borie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with dark beer, chicken with merguez and tomatoes or rabbit with cider and apples.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Fourcas-Borie

On the nose the red wine of Château Fourcas-Borie. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, mushroom or plum and sometimes also flavors of jam, dark chocolate or raspberry. In the mouth the red wine of Château Fourcas-Borie. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Fourcas-Borie

  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Fourcas-Borie.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Listrac-Médoc

The wine region of Listrac-Médoc is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Clarke or the Château Fourcas Hosten produce mainly wines red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Listrac-Médoc are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Listrac-Médoc often reveals types of flavors of earth, bell pepper or green bell pepper and sometimes also flavors of black plum, nutty or prune.

In the mouth of Listrac-Médoc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 69 estates and châteaux in the of Listrac-Médoc, producing 110 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Listrac-Médoc go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Fourcas-Borie

Planning a wine route in the of Listrac-Médoc? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Fourcas-Borie.

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

News about Château Fourcas-Borie and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Female

Characterizes wines whose pleasantness results from elegance and finesse rather than power.