« COMPLEXITY AND HARMONY »
This wine has a nice complexity and tannins melting in the mouth.
- Appellation : AOC Saint-Emilion Grand Cru
- Area : 4 ha
- Soil : clay-limestone silt
- Grape varieties : 80% merlot, 20% cabernet franc
- Ageing : 12 months ageing in French oak barrels, 60 % of which is new oak
Château Haut-Fonrazade, a 4 ha piece of land in the municipality of St- Emilion, was acquired by Mr. Carles in 1957. It is located on a beautiful sandy soil with traces of iron deposits.
Medals:
Gold:
- Vintage 2004 (Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2011)
- Vintage 2009 (Citadelles du Vin 2015)
Silver:
- Vintage 2008 : Silver (Citadelles du Vin 2015)
- Vintage 2009 : Silver (Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2015)
- Vintage 2010 : Silver (Concours Mondial Bruxelles 2016)
Bronze:
- Vintage 2012 – 86 pts (Decanter World Wine Awards 2016)