Château de Carles 2012 – Fronsac

Château de Carles 2012 – Fronsac

The nose reveals notes of ripe red fruit, blackberry and slight notes of flowers associated with a few notes of spices and a note of roasting. The palate is fresh, mineral, fruity, balanced, well structured and offers a relatively dense matter (medium body). In the mouth it expresses notes of cherry, blackberry and slight notes…

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Château de Carles – Cuvée Haut-Carles 2012 – Fronsac

Château de Carles – Cuvée Haut-Carles 2012 – Fronsac

The nose reveals notes of ripe fruit (blackcurrant, blackberry) associated with a note of roasting, oak and leather. The palate is fresh, dense, fruity, structured and relatively concentrated. In the mouth it expresses notes of blackberry, raspberry. The freshness is accentuated on the mid-palate. The tannins are well made but a bit young.

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Château Fontenil 2012 – Fronsac

Château Fontenil 2012 – Fronsac

The nose is fruity and elegant. It reveals notes of blueberry and plum associated with a wooded oaky notes. The palate is fresh, very mineral, creamy and offers a small complexity. In the mouth it expresses notes of blackcurrant, strawberry and slight notes of cherry associated with slight ans well-integrated oaky notes. Tannins are well…

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Château De La Rivière 2010 – Fronsac

Château De La Rivière 2010 – Fronsac

The nose reveals notes of ripe black berries and slight woody and spicy notes. The palate is fleshy, rich, fresh, dense, smooth, supple, quite intense and reveals a little acidity. On the palate it expresses notes of black fruits (blackberry, cassis, plum), raspberry and strawberry. The finish is long and persistent.

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Les Sources du Château De La Rivière 2013 – Fronsac

Les Sources du Château De La Rivière 2013 – Fronsac

The nose reveals notes of red fruits, cassis, plum and slight notes of licorice and pepper. The palate is fruity, fresh and expresses notes of raspberry, red fruits and slight notes of plum, pepper and spices. The tannins are well built. There are also hints of pepper in aftertaste.

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Château Jeandeman 2008 – Fronsac

Château Jeandeman 2008 – Fronsac

(90% Merlot, 9% Cabernet Franc, 1% Malbec) A round nectar, fruity and spicy. It expresses notes of red fruits (cherry notemment) associated with black fruit (such as blackcurrant and fig …) and notes ‘warmer’ (roasting almonds and liquorice). The tannins are well made.

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