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Clos Fourtet

2008 Saint-Emilion Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc

Clos Fourtet from the renowned Saint-Emilion region is a stunning expression of red wine crafted from a harmonious blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc. This vintage reveals a deep ruby color, enticing the senses with its rich and inviting appearance. On the palate, it showcases a full-bodied character, complemented by high acidity that adds brightness and vibrancy to the experience. The fruit intensity is pronounced, dominated by luscious notes of dark berries and plums, while subtle hints of earthy undertones and spices enhance its complexity. Tannins are firm yet structured, providing a solid backbone that supports the wine's elegance. As you savor each sip, the wine's dryness strikes a perfect balance, making it a delightful choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own. Clos Fourtet exemplifies the best of Saint-Emilion's winemaking tradition and is sure to impress with its depth and sophistication.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

Tobacco

Tobacco

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce, Roasted Lamb

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