Fronsac
Fronsac is one of the notable wine appellations in the Bordeaux region, located on the right bank of the Dordogne River. This area is celebrated for its elegant red wines, primarily made from the Merlot variety. The unique terroir, characterized by sandy-loam soils and limestone subsoil, contributes to the distinctive structure and complexity of Fronsac wines.
Fronsac is situated near the renowned vineyards of Pomerol and Saint-Émilion. Although not as famous as these neighboring appellations, it produces exceptional wines that often offer excellent value for money. Fronsac wines are known for their balance, rich flavors, and remarkable aging potential, often maturing well in bottles for several decades. This region is a favorite among connoisseurs and wine enthusiasts seeking a distinctive and intriguing profile of Bordeaux wines.
"Black cherry, plum and citrus fruits make up this medium-bodied, fruity wine. There is a...
"Soft, supple, fresh and plummy, with chocolate, liquorice, black cherry and spice. Round,...
"The wine is lush, voluptuous, rich and silky with layers of dark plums along with chocolate, licorice...
"Flowers, dark cherries, smoke, cocoa and spice open the aroma. On the palate, the wine is loaded with sweet,...
The wine is rather lighter and elegant. The aroma includes red fruits such as raspberries and red currants, with...
Aromas of dark fruits such as plum and blackcurrant, with hints of cedar and tobacco. On the palate, the wine...
"Flowers, chocolate, liquorice and ripe, sweet, opulent plums with hints of crushed...
Chateau Les Trois Croix 2017 is a quality red wine from the Fronsac region of Bordeaux. This wine...
"The wine is plush, round with a polished character. The wine delivers sweet, ripe, fresh, dark...
A fresh and fruity wine with notes of red and black fruits such as cherries and blackcurrants, complemented by...
Dark ruby colour with black core and purple highlights. The wine is rather closed with subtle notes of...
The flavour is dominated by plum, blackberry and fig with hints of leather. The tannins add liveliness to the wine. The fruit...