Château Haute Fonrousse - Cuvée Bois de l'Or Monbazillac

Château Haute FonrousseCuvée Bois de l'Or Monbazillac

The Cuvée Bois de l'Or Monbazillac of Château Haute Fonrousse is a sweet wine from the region of Monbazillac of South West.
This wine generally goes well with

Details and technical informations about Château Haute Fonrousse's Cuvée Bois de l'Or Monbazillac.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pé de perdrix

This grape variety would be of Spanish origin, it was in this country mainly used as table grape. The Pé de perdrix has now completely disappeared. It should not be confused with the pied de perdrix, which is the red-tailed côt with black grapes.

Informations about the Château Haute Fonrousse

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 301 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 wineries to follow in Monbazillac.. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Monbazillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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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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The word of the wine: Acerbe

Acidic taste with a certain astringency reminiscent of unripe fruit.

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