The Vignobles Fontan of Gascogne of South West

Vignobles Fontan
The winery offers 27 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 4 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Gascogne in the region of South West

The Vignobles Fontan is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 27 wines for sale in of Gascogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Vignobles Fontan wines

Looking for the best Vignobles Fontan wines in Gascogne among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Vignobles Fontan 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 Vignobles Fontan wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Vignobles Fontan

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Vignobles Fontan

How Vignobles Fontan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of country cabbage, tunisian sandwich or mussels with marinara.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Vignobles Fontan

On the nose the white wine of Vignobles Fontan. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or minerality and sometimes also flavors of apricot, lemon or gooseberry.

The best vintages in the white wines of Vignobles Fontan

  • 2018With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.87/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Vignobles Fontan.

  • Gros Manseng
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Colombard
  • Ugni blanc
  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Gascogne

Gers South-West IGP on the Armagnac territory, 90% lively, aromatic whites. Signature Colombard (~50%): explosive notes of citrus, grapefruit, exotic fruits, box and a floral touch, taut and thirst-quenching palate — the summer aperitif at gentle prices. More neutral Ugni Blanc (also Armagnac base), herbaceous Sauvignon, more ample Gros and Petit Manseng (yellow fruits, honey). Oceanic temperate climate on "boulbènes" soils.

Unbeatable value for money, everyday wines.

The top red wines of Vignobles Fontan

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Vignobles Fontan

How Vignobles Fontan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef strogonoff, lamb curl or coconut chicken curry in thermomix.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Vignobles Fontan

On the nose the red wine of Vignobles Fontan. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or lime and sometimes also flavors of minerality, earth or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Vignobles Fontan

  • 2017With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Vignobles Fontan.

  • Tannat
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Ugni blanc

Dry, neutral and nervy whites with a pale robe, slender mouthfeel and sharp acidity, with discreet aromas of citrus, green apple, white flowers and herbaceous notes. The ideal profile for distillation: absolute pillar of Cognac AOC (over 95% of the Charentes vineyard) and Armagnac AOC. Also produced as still whites in Provence, Languedoc and Corsica. French synonym for Italian Trebbiano Toscano, one of the most planted varieties in the world.

The top sweet wines of Vignobles Fontan

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Vignobles Fontan

How Vignobles Fontan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Vignobles Fontan

On the nose the sweet wine of Vignobles Fontan. often reveals types of flavors of grass, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or honey.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Vignobles Fontan

  • 2015With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Vignobles Fontan.

  • Colombard
  • Gros Manseng
  • Petit Manseng

The word of the wine: Dried

Said of a worn out red wine lacking flesh and volume.

The top pink wines of Vignobles Fontan

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Vignobles Fontan

How Vignobles Fontan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of traditional hungarian goulash, bitumen leg of lamb or jambalaya (louisiana).

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Vignobles Fontan

On the nose the pink wine of Vignobles Fontan. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, strawberries or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Vignobles Fontan. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Vignobles Fontan

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Vignobles Fontan.

  • Tannat
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

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.

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Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.