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Marquis De Fongravière

2011 Saint Julien Red Blend

The 2011 Marquis De Fongravière is a captivating red blend from the renowned Saint Julien region, showcasing the elegance and sophistication that this area is known for. This wine displays a brilliant ruby red color, hinting at its depth and complexity. On the nose, the bouquet is inviting, with rich aromas of dark fruits, such as blackcurrants and plums, intertwined with subtle notes of tobacco and earthy undertones. The palate is beautifully balanced, with a medium body that offers a smooth texture, complemented by vibrant acidity that gives it a refreshing quality. The tannins are finely structured, providing just the right amount of grip without overpowering the fruit. Notably, this wine is dry, allowing the intense fruit flavors to shine through as it leads to a lingering, mouthwatering finish. Perfectly crafted, Marquis De Fongravière is an exceptional choice for any wine enthusiast looking to experience the true essence of Saint Julien.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

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

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