Château Fonroque

The 2009 Château Fonroque has earned its place in The World of Fine Wine’s handpicked collection of tasting notes, featuring insights from the world’s foremost wine authorities. Explore in-depth commentary from wine experts Michel Bettane and Thierry Desseauve on Château Fonroque - an internationally acclaimed red from Burgundy.

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Wine Name
Château Fonroque

Wine Producer
Château Fonroque

Score
89

Wine Style
Red

Grape Type
Merlot
Cabernet Franc

Country
France

Vintage
2009

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Overview

Michel Bettane and Thierry Desseauve: This is the best wine we’ve ever tasted from this property, which is improving every year: nice, spicy concentration, appealing fruit, very silky texture with wonderful freshness on the finish. 16.5