Château Fonbadet 2017
Pauillac AOC
13.5%
0.75L
Intensity
What makes this wine special?
This Cru Bourgeois Supérieur has already managed to surpass crus classés thanks to its perfect balance and its remarkable concentration.
More infoIt was made a Cru Bourgeois Supérieur in the June 2003 revision of the cru bourgeois classification.
An 18th century residence, Fonbadet is one of the few châteaux in the Médoc to be surrounded by a vast park, with an interesting variety of trees, many of which are rarely seen in the region. The vines are planted on a high gravelly plateau and have an average age of 50 to 60 years. The vineyard's excellent position, combined with high quality vinification, results in intense, concentrated, deeply coloured, perfectly balanced wines For some vintages Château Fonbaudet is capable of surpassing many crus classés.
Detailed characteristics
- Quantity:
- 1 bottle
- Level:
- 1 Normal
- Observation:
- 1 Normal
- Origin:
- producer
- Recoverable VAT:
- yes
- Wooden case:
- no
- Local excise duty seal:
- no
- Alcohol percentage:
- 13.5 %
- Region:
- Bordeaux
- Appellation:
- Pauillac
- Owner:
- Pierre Peyronie
- Vintage:
- 2017
- Colour:
- red
- Peak drinking window:
- drink until 2032
- Service temperature:
- 16°
- Viticulture:
- conventional More information....
- Intensity:
- classic
- Leading aroma:
- black fruit
- Tasting occasion:
- food-friendly wine
- Grape variety:
- Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Sauvignon
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