Château La Fontaine de Genin, led by winemaker Benoit Prevot, is a family winery in Bordeaux known for its serious wine with chalky and sleek characteristics. Established in 2004, the vineyard produces a medium-bodied red wine with crunchy fruit flavors. Highly acclaimed by critics like James Suckling, it offers fine-grained tannins and a unique winemaking history.
Appellation & Region: Bordeaux
Grape Varieties: 50% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Cabernet Franc
Tasting Notes: Chalky and sleek with medium body and crunchy fruit character. Fine-grained tannins.
Food Pairing: This wine is perfect with Beef Bourguignon, Roast Lamb, Aged Cheese.
Ratings:
Vintage 2023: 90 Points James Suckling
Vintage 2022: 91-92 Points James Suckling
Vintage 2020: 91 Points James Suckling
Château La Fontaine de Genin, led by winemaker Benoit Prevot, is a family winery in Bordeaux known for its serious wine with chalky and sleek characteristics. Established in 2004, the vineyard produces a medium-bodied red wine with crunchy fruit flavors. Highly acclaimed by critics like James Suckling, it offers fine-grained tannins and a unique winemaking history.
Appellation & Region: Bordeaux
Grape Varieties: 50% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Cabernet Franc
Tasting Notes: Chalky and sleek with medium body and crunchy fruit character. Fine-grained tannins.
Food Pairing: This wine is perfect with Beef Bourguignon, Roast Lamb, Aged Cheese.
Ratings:
Vintage 2023: 90 Points James Suckling
Vintage 2022: 91-92 Points James Suckling
Vintage 2020: 91 Points James Suckling