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1er Grand Cru Classe

2020 Saint Emilion Grand Cru Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon

Clos Fourtet 1er Grand Cru Classe from the esteemed Saint Emilion Grand Cru region offers a captivating expression of its terroir. This red wine is primarily composed of Merlot, complemented by the elegant contributions of Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. The 2020 vintage showcases a full-bodied structure, boasting vibrant acidity that enlivens the palate. Its fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layers of dark berries and plums intertwined with subtle herbal notes. The tannins are notably firm, providing a robust backbone while ensuring a smooth finish. This wine is skillfully crafted, making it an exemplary choice for those seeking a complex yet approachable experience, perfect for pairing with rich dishes or enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:


Cherry

Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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