Château Fombrauge 2019 AOC SAINT-EMILION Pessac-Léognan

Château Fombrauge 2019 AOC SAINT-EMILION Pessac-LéognanThe property : With origins dating back to the 16th century and the first harvest in 1599, Chteau Fombrauge is one of the oldest vineyards in Saint Emilion. The magnificent property is endowed with a chartreuse dating from the 17th century. Under the impetus of the Dumas de Fombrauge family, Chteau Fombrauge became a true model for Bordeaux winegrowing. This property of Bernard Magrez radiates today among the most beautiful wines of Saint Emilion. The

when temperatures peaked at 40°C

Vinification in wooden vats before aging for 18 months in barrels (70% of which are new)

25% Cabernet Sauvignon and the rest Petit Verdot

his well-known emblem

Vinification :The short cold pre-fermentation maceration led to fabulous results

giving rise to sumptuous

2020 is the first vintage to be entirely vinified and aged in the new facilities of the property

we find blackberry

Alcoholic fermentation in thermo-regulated vats

a real 3-star feast: the texture is so silky

The first vintage as a Saint-Émilion Premier Grand Cru Classé “A”

A Grand Cru Classé Saint-Émilion