Discover this Château Clos Fourtet 2009
Château Clos Fourtet 2009 is a distinguished wine originating from the renowned Saint-Émilion appellation in Bordeaux, France. This exceptional vintage showcases a deep ruby color with a complex bouquet of ripe dark fruits, subtle floral notes, and hints of spice. On the palate, it offers a harmonious blend of blackberry, plum, and cassis flavors supported by well-integrated tannins and a lingering finish. The wine’s elegant structure and balanced acidity make it an ideal choice for aging, allowing its rich flavors to evolve gracefully over time.
Crafted from a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes grown in the prestigious limestone terroir of Château Clos Fourtet’s vineyards, this wine exemplifies the essence of traditional Bordeaux winemaking. The meticulous attention to detail in both viticulture and winemaking processes results in a wine that embodies the unique characteristics of its terroir while showcasing the finesse and sophistication expected from a top-tier Bordeaux estate. Château Clos Fourtet 2009 stands as a testament to the estate’s commitment to producing exceptional wines that reflect both tradition and innovation in every bottle.
Château Clos Fourtet 2009 is with a Natural cork closure produced in Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux, France by Château Clos Fourtet.
Specifications
Producer
Château Clos Fourtet
Country
France
Region
Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux
Alcohol bv
14.5%
Closure
Natural cork
MPN #
WVB-107558
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Merlot Wines
Merlot is a red grape variety widely grown around the world, particularly in the Bordeaux region of France, as well as in the United States, Italy, and Chile. It produces medium to full-bodied wines with soft tannins and flavors of dark fruit, such as plum and blackberry, along with notes of chocolate and herbs. The ABV for Merlot wines typically ranges from 13-15%. Its popularity is due to its smooth, approachable profile and versatility in blending.
The varied soils and climates of regions where Merlot is grown allow the grape to develop a range of expressions, from fruity and accessible to more structured and age-worthy. Merlot is often blended with Cabernet Sauvignon and other varieties to add softness and complexity. Its adaptability and consistent quality have made it a favorite among winemakers and consumers, ensuring its place as one of the world's most popular red grape varieties.
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