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Castillon

2010 Vacqueyras Red Blend

Fontaine Du Clos Castillon is a brilliantly crafted red blend from the renowned Vacqueyras region, known for its picturesque landscapes and exceptional winegrowing conditions. This 2010 vintage delights the senses with its deep ruby color, hinting at the rich flavors within. On the palate, it displays a full-bodied character, beautifully balanced by high acidity that invigorates the taste buds. The wine exhibits a prominent fruit intensity, showcasing luscious dark fruit notes such as blackcurrant and plum, complemented by subtle spice undertones. With well-structured tannins, this blend offers a delightful mouthfeel that enhances its age-worthy profile. Its well-defined dryness makes it a versatile choice for food pairings, making it a delightful companion to hearty dishes or a cozy evening by the fire. Overall, Fontaine Du Clos Castillon is a true testament to the quality and craftsmanship of Vacqueyras wines.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Earth

Earth

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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