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GRAPES VARITETIES:
90% Merlot, 7% Cabernet, 3% Cabernet Franc
TASTING NOTES:
Deep garnet-purple colored, the 2018 Clos Fourtet opens with wonderfully pure, intense black fruit notes of ripe blackberries,
crushed black cherries and warm plums, leading to suggestions of
crushed black cherries and warm plums, leading to suggestions of
pencil lead, clove oil, black olives and aniseed. The medium to full-bodied palate is chock-full of muscular black fruits, delivering compelling vivacity and tension, framed by velvety tannins and finishing epically long and perfumed.
FOOD PAIRINGS:
Red Meat | BBQ | Cold Cuts | Pizza | Pasta | Bun Bo Nam Bo | Peking Duck
BRAND NAME: Clos Fourtet
Clos Fourtet is a Saint-Emilion 1er Grand Cru Classé property, distinguished by its beautiful ivy-covered manor house and some of the most extensive underground cellars in the region. Becoming a Cuvelier family estate since 2001, Clos Fourtet has been able to reaffirm its position and is the expression of the determination and investment of a passionate family.
