The Château Fourcas-Dumont of Médoc of Bordeaux

Château Fourcas-Dumont
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 478 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Médoc in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Fourcas-Dumont is one of the best wineries to follow in Médoc.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Fourcas-Dumont wines

Looking for the best Château Fourcas-Dumont wines in Médoc among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Fourcas-Dumont 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-Dumont wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Château Fourcas-Dumont

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Fourcas-Dumont

How Château Fourcas-Dumont wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of alsatian bäckeoffe, lamb roast with lavender or rabbit leg in foil on the barbecue.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Fourcas-Dumont.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Médoc

Kingdom of Cabernet Sauvignon on siliceous gravel, left bank of the Gironde. Structured, age-worthy reds with signature notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, graphite, tobacco and minty hints, firm tannins. Blend: majority Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot for velvet, Cabernet Franc for perfume, Petit Verdot and Malbec. To the south, Haut-Médoc and 1855 communal appellations (Pauillac, Margaux).

5,700 ha. Cellar wines of Bordeaux elegance.

The top red wines of Château Fourcas-Dumont

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

How Château Fourcas-Dumont wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roasted fillet of beef with parsley, lamb shoulder cooked for 5 hours or cassoulet of yesteryear.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Fourcas-Dumont

On the nose the red wine of Château Fourcas-Dumont. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, chocolate or cassis and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château Fourcas-Dumont. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

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

  • 2005With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2003With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2000With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Petit Verdot
  • Carménère

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Dark, full-bodied reds with tight tannins and inky colour, showing aromas of blackberry, violet, gentle spice, liquorice and mentholated balsamic notes. Contributes colour, structure and aromatic freshness to great Médoc blends (Palmer, Léoville-Las Cases) where it remains a minority. Also vinified as a single variety in Spain (La Mancha), California, Australia and Argentina. A late-ripening Bordeaux variety.

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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.