Château Haute Fonrousse - Amélie Monbazillac

Château Haute FonrousseAmélie Monbazillac

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Amélie Monbazillac of Château Haute Fonrousse is a sweet wine from the region of Monbazillac of South West.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Amélie Monbazillac of Château Haute Fonrousse in the region of South West often reveals types of flavors of apricot, tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château Haute Fonrousse's Amélie Monbazillac.

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

Discover the grape variety: Muscadelle

Muscadelle white is a grape variety that originated in France (Bergerac). 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 bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. Muscadelle white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Amélie Monbazillac - 2018
In the top 100 of of Monbazillac wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Amélie Monbazillac - 2016
In the top 100 of of Monbazillac wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Amélie Monbazillac - 2014
In the top 100 of of Monbazillac wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Amélie Monbazillac - 2013
In the top 100 of of Monbazillac wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Amélie Monbazillac - 2012
In the top 100 of of Monbazillac wines
Average rating: 411110
Amélie Monbazillac - 2011
In the top 100 of of Monbazillac wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Amélie Monbazillac - 2010
In the top 100 of of Monbazillac wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Amélie Monbazillac from Château Haute Fonrousse are 2016, 2010, 2012, 2011 and 2018.

Informations about the Château Haute Fonrousse

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Monbazillac in the region of South West

The Château Haute Fonrousse is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Monbazillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South West
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 900 of of Monbazillac wines
In the top 3000 of sweet wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Monbazillac

The wine region of Monbazillac is located in the region of Guyenne of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tirecul la Gravière or the Grande Maison produce mainly wines sweet, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monbazillac are Muscadelle, Pinot noir and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monbazillac often reveals types of flavors of honey, elderflower or cream and sometimes also flavors of tropical, pear or white peach.


The wine region of South West

The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.

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Said of a wine rich in flavours.

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