Château Fonplégade – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru – Red – 2015 – 6000 ml
£428.57
A benchmark Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé. Grown on the famed limestone plateau, this wine offers remarkable finesse, depth, and a classic profile of dark fruit and cedar. Superb age-worthiness.
Château Fonplégade – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru – Red – 2015 – 6000 ml:
Château Fonplégade, a distinguished Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé, offers a classic yet modern expression of the appellation’s limestone terroir. Sustainably and biodynamically farmed, this is a wine of profound pedigree and finesse, destined for the cellar. Its commitment to organic practices ensures a pure, vibrant reflection of the vintage.
Tasting Profile
The colour is a concentrated, deep garnet. On the nose, it presents sophisticated aromas of dark forest fruits, cedar, cigar box, and a hint of earthy truffle. The palate is wonderfully balanced, showcasing ripe, fine-grained tannins and a concentrated core of fruit that leads to a persistent, elegant finish. A benchmark Saint-Émilion for the discerning collector.
Serving & Food Matching
- Service Temperature: 16-18°C.
- Decanting: Essential for younger vintages (2 hours).
- Food Matching: Roast Venison Loin, Classic Beef Wellington, Mature Stilton or Aged Cheddar, Slow-braised Lamb Shanks.
Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 2015
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| Domain | Château Fonplégade |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2015 |
| Country | France |
| Color | RED |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Format | 6000 ml |
| Packing | 06 |
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