with ripe blackcurrant and blackberry
Comtes de Champagne is the star of the show: made only in outstanding vintages
or left to age gracefully
The vineyards are farmed by hand
Decanter World Wine Awards 2016 (2014 Vintage)
Château Fonroque, 2020 Unit of Measure:1 X75CL with ripe blackcurrant and blackberryChteau Fonroque 2020 is a confident, beautifully judged expression of this biodynamically farmed Saint milion property. The warm, dry growing season produced small, concentrated berries, yet careful vineyard work preserved freshness and balance. Deep in colour, it opens with ripe black cherry, plum and blackberry, layered with violet, cocoa and a subtle graphite note from the limestone soils. The palate is plush and textured, with generous dark fruit