Château FougasForces de Vies
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Forces de Vies from the Château Fougas
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Forces de Vies of Château Fougas in the region of Bordeaux is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Forces de Vies of Château Fougas in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of leather, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Forces de Vies
Pairings that work perfectly with Forces de Vies
Original food and wine pairings with Forces de Vies
The Forces de Vies of Château Fougas matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pasta bolognese, pljeskavica (balkan hamburger) or rabbit à la lorientaise.
Details and technical informations about Château Fougas's Forces de Vies.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Forces de Vies from Château Fougas are 2011, 2010, 2012, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Château Fougas
The Château Fougas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Bourg to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Bourg
The wine region of Côtes de Bourg is located in the region of Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Roc de Cambes or the Château Tayac produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Bourg are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Bourg often reveals types of flavors of oak, sweet tobacco or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of cigar, ripe blackberries or bell pepper.
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
The word of the wine: Solid
A full-bodied wine, rich in tannins and probably with good ageing potential.
