Chateau de Fonbel Saint-Emilion Grand Cru – 2005

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Wine Information

Region

France > Bordeaux > Libournais > Saint-Emilion

Producer

Chateau de Fonbel

Type

Red

Grape

Bordeaux Red Blend

Advice

drink-up

Vineyard

Chateau de Fonbel

Producer

Chateau de Fonbel

Appellation

Saint-Emilion

Designation

AOP

Classification

Grand Cru

Cuvee Bottling


Gallery

Chateau de Fonbel Saint-Emilion Grand Cru
~ 2005 ~

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Tasting notes

Robert Parker
Tasted: 30/04/2008
Drink: 2008-2023


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Tasted: 05/01/2008
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Tasted: 15/02/2011
Drink: 2009-2019


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Estate information
Area under vines : 16 hectares
Climate : Oceanical
Soils : Clay & rocky
Aging : Oak barrels during 10 months (30 % new)
Average age of vines : 20 years old
Yields : 6000 feet per hectares
Production : 100,000 bottles
Grape varieties :
  • Petit Verdot
  • Carmenere
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

  • Contact details

    Name

    Chateau de Fonbel

    Address

    Château de Fonbel, Bordeaux, Saint Emilion, France

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    Château de Fonbel, Bordeaux, Saint Emilion, France
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