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Explore the robust character of Cru Bourgeois – Bourgeois from the esteemed Château Fontesteau. This French red wine embodies the earthy complexity and bold flavours that Bordeaux is celebrated for, offering a tasting experience that is as intriguing as it is satisfying.
On the nose, Cru Bourgeois – Bourgeois greets you with a unique blend of aromas that evoke a walk through a forest floor, accompanied by the rich scents of cassis, menthol, and cured meat. There’s a touch of earthiness adding a layer of complexity that true wine enthusiasts will appreciate.
The palate is equally captivating, with bramble and cassis flavours leading the charge, underscored by the coolness of menthol and a dash of gunpowder and white pepper. The tannins are high yet fine, lending structure to the wine, while the leafy notes bring a touch of Bordeaux’s signature earthiness.
The finish is classic and bold, with the cassis and menthol flavours lingering, supported by a tannic backbone that leaves a lasting impression. Cru Bourgeois – Bourgeois is a must-try for those who relish the bold, earthy character of traditional Bordeaux wines—a true reflection of Château Fontesteau’s expertise.
France
Bordeaux
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
2016
“Explore the robust character of Cru Bourgeois - Bourgeois from the esteemed Château Fontesteau. This French red wine embodies the earthy complexity and bold flavours that Bordeaux is celebrated for, offering a tasting experience that is as intriguing as it is satisfying. On the nose, Cru Bourgeois - Bourgeois greets you with a unique blend of aromas that evoke a walk through a forest floor, accompanied by the rich scents of cassis, menthol, and cured meat. There’s a touch of earthiness adding a layer of complexity that true wine enthusiasts will appreciate. The palate is equally captivating, with bramble and cassis flavours leading the charge, underscored by the coolness of menthol and a dash of gunpowder and white pepper. The tannins are high yet fine, lending structure to the wine, while the leafy notes bring a touch of Bordeaux’s signature earthiness. The finish is classic and bold, with the cassis and menthol flavours lingering, supported by a tannic backbone that leaves a lasting impression. Cru Bourgeois - Bourgeois is a must-try for those who relish the bold, earthy character of traditional Bordeaux wines—a true reflection of Château Fontesteau’s expertise.”
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