2021 Fontsainte Corbieres

Proprietary Blend - 750ML
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WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Proprietary Blend
Country France
Region Languedoc Roussillon
Sub-region Corbieres
Vintage 2021
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14.5%
Closure Cork

In the heart of the Languedoc Roussillon region in France lies the enchanting appellation of Corbieres, renowned for producing exceptional wines that embody the essence of the Mediterranean climate. The 2021 Fontsainte Corbieres is a remarkable red wine that exemplifies the craftsmanship and terroir of this prestigious winegrowing region.

With its deep ruby hue, the wine captivates the eye with its vibrant and alluring presence. Aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and cherries immediately waft from the glass, intertwining with delicate hints of dried herbs and spices. As the wine opens up, subtle notes of licorice and earthy undertones emerge, adding complexity and depth to the bouquet.

On the palate, the 2021 Fontsainte Corbieres showcases a harmonious fusion of flavors. Juicy black fruits, such as blackcurrants and blackberries, take center stage, enveloping the senses with their luscious sweetness. The wine's velvety tannins provide a structured framework, creating an elegant and balanced mouthfeel. Undertones of dark chocolate and espresso add a touch of decadence, while a hint of Mediterranean herbs adds a refreshing and savory twist.

The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of its exceptional quality. The 2021 Fontsainte Corbieres is a testament to the skillful winemaking of Fontsainte, a renowned producer known for their dedication to traditional winemaking practices and commitment to showcasing the unique characteristics of the Corbieres terroir.

This red wine is best enjoyed alongside hearty dishes such as lamb stew or grilled steak. Its versatility also makes it a delightful companion to a cheese platter featuring aged cheddar or Gouda. Whether savored on its own or paired with food, the 2021 Fontsainte Corbieres is a superb choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a red wine that combines elegance, complexity, and the unmistakable essence of the Languedoc Roussillon region.