Fontanille Faugères Rouge
Vintage 2017
by Chateau Estanilles
Varietal Shiraz
Color red
Region Languedoc Roussillon
Country France
Medal Score
6.0
3 competition medals
Tasting Notes
Aromas
blackberrydark plumspicelicorice
Palate
This full-bodied wine has a rich, velvety texture, balanced by firm tannins and moderate acidity, with flavors of dark fruit and subtle oak notes.
Finish
The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering notes of black pepper and a hint of earthy complexity.
Food Pairings
- • grilled lamb chops
- • braised short ribs
- • roasted vegetable tart
- • duck confit
Serving Temp
17-19°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032
Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.
Competition Medals
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2022
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2021
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2020
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