The Winery Les Fontenilles of Bordeaux

Winery Les Fontenilles
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This estate is part of the Signé Ginestet.
It is ranked in the top 9688 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Bordeaux

The Winery Les Fontenilles is one of the best wineries to follow in Bordeaux.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Les Fontenilles wines

Looking for the best Winery Les Fontenilles wines in Bordeaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Les Fontenilles 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 Winery Les Fontenilles wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Winery Les Fontenilles

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Les Fontenilles

How Winery Les Fontenilles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of tata simone's dumplings, mansaf, or jordanian lamb (jordan) or stuffed artichoke.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Les Fontenilles

  • 2014With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Les Fontenilles.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Bordeaux

World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.

The top sweet wines of Winery Les Fontenilles

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Les Fontenilles

How Winery Les Fontenilles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of tuna nuggets, rice with seafood or chocolate mousse.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Les Fontenilles

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Les Fontenilles.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.

The top red wines of Winery Les Fontenilles

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Les Fontenilles

How Winery Les Fontenilles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of baked marrow bones, leg or shoulder of lamb with honey and thyme or pheasant with mushrooms and tomatoes.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Les Fontenilles

  • 2014With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Les Fontenilles.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The word of the wine: Viscosity

Consistency of wine reminiscent of the tactile sensation of sugar syrup with varying degrees of fluidity, due to the alcohol and natural sugar in the grapes present in sweet wines. In excess, this sensation can make the wine pasty and heavy. To the eye, viscosity is referred to as tears.

The top white wines of Winery Les Fontenilles

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Les Fontenilles

How Winery Les Fontenilles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of turkey roulades, flavoured sauce, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or chicken tenderloins with lemon cream.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Les Fontenilles.

  • Sémillon
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Rich, structured whites with a golden robe, full palate and moderate acidity. Aromas of yellow fruits (peach, apricot), honey, white flowers, beeswax, brioche and white truffle with age. Exceptional aptitude for noble rot. Star of Sauternes AOC and Barsac AOC, pillar of dry whites in Graves and Pessac-Léognan AOC, and of long-lived dry whites in Hunter Valley (Australia). Native Bordeaux variety.

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Planning a wine route in the of Bordeaux? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Les Fontenilles.

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.