Château Fombrauge – Magrez Fombrauge – St Emilion Grand Cru – Red – 2016
178,93 $
An exclusive, luxury Saint-Émilion Grand Cru micro-cuvée from the legendary Bernard Magrez. Expect exceptional concentration, velvety finesse, and a powerful, cellar-worthy structure.
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Château Fombrauge – Magrez Fombrauge – St Emilion Grand Cru – Red – 2016:
The Château Magrez Fombrauge is Bernard Magrez’s ultra-exclusive “garage wine”-a small-production masterpiece from a prime clay-limestone plot in the Saint-Émilion Grand Cru appellation. Crafted with the guidance of legendary oenologist Michel Rolland, this wine is built for power, complexity, and age, often earning the highest critical scores.
Tasting Profile
A deep, intense, crimson red. The captivating bouquet offers a rich medley of ripe black fruits, blueberry, and plum, beautifully framed by notes of licorice, sweet tobacco, and mocha. The unique aging process in new oak and terracotta jars provides a distinct, velvety texture and exceptional finesse.
- Color: Deep, intense crimson red.
- Nose: Ripe Black Fruit, Licorice, Mocha, Smoke.
- Palate: Full-bodied, fleshy, with powerful yet polished, velvety tannins. Long, mineral-driven finish.
Pairing & Serving Tips
This is a wine that demands attention. Decant for a minimum of two hours before serving at 62-64°F (16-17°C) to allow its full aromatic profile to unfold.
- Pairing: Reverse Seared Ribeye, Prime Filet Mignon, Slow-Braised Short Ribs, or aged, hard cheeses.
Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 2016
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| Domain | Château Fombrauge |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2016 |
| Country | France |
| Color | RED |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Format | 750 ml |
| Packing | 12 |
