Cuvée Du Baron

Vintage 2019
by Château Fortia
Varietal Mourvedre
Color red
Region Rhone Valley (Vallée du Rhône)
Country France
Medal Score
13.0
5 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black plumblackberrygarrigue herbspeppersmoked meat
Palate

Full-bodied with firm, ripe tannins and bright acidity, delivering a dense, velvety texture.

Finish

Long and persistent, leaving notes of dark fruit, licorice, and savory spice.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled lamb chops with rosemary
  • • wild boar ragu over pappardelle
  • • herb-crusted venison loin
  • • mature Comté cheese
  • • ratatouille with black olives
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold International Wine Challenge 2021
Gold Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2021
Silver Concours Des Vignerons Indépendants - France 2022
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2021
Bronze IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2021

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