CH. FONPLEGADE, SAINT EMILION 2016
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TASTING NOTES:
COLOR: dark ruby color with deep purple
NOSE: Ample attack, fresh and silky. Powerful and round tannins enhanced by a mineral
final with salty notes.
MOUTH: Floral notes of violets enhanced by blueberry, strawberry, blackcurrant and fresh tobacco.
2016 PRESS RANKINGS (EP)
James Suckling : 94-95/100 - Antonio Galloni: 91-94/100 – Wine Spectator : 92-95/100
BACKGROUND
Owned by the Ybert family for more than four generations and with a total surface area of some ten hectares, the estate covers three different appellations: Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Saint-Emilion and Pomerol. They have succeeded in keeping the Saint-Emilion Grand Cru classification ever since 1987 thanks to their ever keener efforts to achieve consummate quality.
SURFACE 5 ha
AVERAGE AGE OF VINES 40 ans
GRAPE VARIETIES 80 % Merlot, 15 % Cabernet Franc et 5 % Cabernet Sauvignon.
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Data sheet
- Type
- RED
- Volume / Size
- 750 ml
- Vintage
- 2016