Le Défi de Fontenil 2009 – Vin de France

Le Défi de Fontenil 2009 – Vin de France

The nose is aromatic, fresh, elegant and relatively powerful. It reveals notes of small berries, blackberry and small notes of ripe black fruits, underbrush associated with touches of wood, licorice, chocolate, cassis as well as discreet notes of pepper and tobacco. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers an acid frame, a nice freshness as…

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Le Défi de Fontenil 2008 – Vin de France

Le Défi de Fontenil 2008 – Vin de France

The nose is aromatic, elegant and quite charming. It reveals notes of boysenberry and cassis combined with fine notes of black fruit cream, crushed strawberry, licorice, spice as well as a hint of undergrowth and a very discreet hint of gray pepper. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, relatively depth and offers minerality, freshness, a nice…

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Bad Boy Chardonnay 2015 – Vin de France

Bad Boy Chardonnay 2015 – Vin de France

The nose is fruity. It reveals notes of peach, pear and fine touches of lemon. The palate is fruity, relatively gourmand, relatively fat and offers a small acid frame and a small unctuousness. On the palate this wine expresses notes of green / crunchy peach, white fruit (pear, apple) and slight notes of passion fruit…

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Le Défi de Fontenil 2015 – Vin de France

Le Défi de Fontenil 2015 – Vin de France

The nose is fruity, rich, generous, aromatic, elegant and offers finesse and concentration. It reveals notes of blackberry cream and plum associated with slight notes of blueberry, graphite, chocolate, discreet notes of toasted oak as well as a hint of caramel and spices. The palate is well-balanced, elegant, fruity and offers a certain juiciness, freshness,…

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Petit Fombrauge 2014 – Vin de France (white)

Petit Fombrauge 2014 – Vin de France (white)

The nose reveals notes of rose, flowers and citrus associated with slight notes of Granny apple granny and peach. The palate is balanced, fat, relatively round and offers a small acid frame. On the palate this wine expresses notes of citrus (mandarin, lemon) and white fruits associated with slight notes of lemon zest and a…

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Le Défi de Fontenil 2014 – Vin de France

Le Défi de Fontenil 2014 – Vin de France

The nose is elegant and quite concentrated. It reveals notes of ripe black fruit combined with slight notes of sour cherry, flowers as well as touches of sweet spices. The palate is unctuous, fleshy, balanced, elegant and offers a beautiful expression of fruit. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of black fruit and blackberry associated…

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Bad Boy Chardonnay 2014 – Vin de France

Bad Boy Chardonnay 2014 – Vin de France

The nose reveals notes of white fruit. The palate is smooth, fat and offers a nice matter / texture. On the palate this wine expresses notes of nectarine and peach associated with touches of pineapple, hazelnut, vanilla and slight toasted notes.

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Le défi de Fontenil 2005 – Vin de Table de France

Le défi de Fontenil 2005 – Vin de Table de France

The nose is harmonious, relatively powerful and reveals notes of black fruit (especially black cherry and plum) associated with touch of truffle, violets and spice. The palate is balanced, mineral, ample, quite fleshy and offers a beautiful slightly creamy / smooth matter. In the mouth it expresses notes of cream blackberry, strawberry and cherry associated…

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Château Fontenil – Le Défi de Fontenil 2012 – Vin de France

Château Fontenil – Le Défi de Fontenil 2012 – Vin de France

The nose reveals notes of plum, cassis and black fruits associated with a few notes of spices (especially pepper, chocolate, cinnamon), flowers and oak. The palate is mineral, “aerial”, dense, balanced and elegant. In the mouth it expresses notes of blackberry, strawberry, flowers and slight notes of bell pepper, flint and well-integrated oaky notes. The…

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Rosé de Castres 2010 – Vin de France

Rosé de Castres 2010 – Vin de France

A fresh rosé, rather fruity and gourmand . A little lack of color to my taste to match the traditional Bordeaux rosé . Mouth and fresh, round and generous. It expresses notes of raspberry and red currant along with apple note. 

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