Chateau Fonréaud Le Cygne 2021 AOC BORDEAUX CRU BOURGEOIS SUPERIEUR CHATEAU DU TERTRE

Chateau Fonréaud Le Cygne 2021 AOC BORDEAUX CRU BOURGEOIS SUPERIEUR CHATEAU DU TERTREThe Estate The name Fonraud, once known as "Font raux" (meaning "Royal Fountain"), is steeped in legend. It is said that an English king stopped here in the 11th century, discovering a spring to quench his thirst. Named "Le CYGNE" (The Swan), the emblem of the family who built the chteau, this wine carries the name of a bird, much like other white wines from Listrac Mdoc. Vineyard Cultivation Vine cultivation at Chteau Fonraud is guided by a steadfast

a signature of Lafite wines

The 2023 vintage expressed the uniqueness of each plot

Area: 55 ha Bright fruit on the nose

Its palate is medium bodied with delicate tannins that develop on notes of red fruits

Description du millésime : Le premier millésime commercialisé par la propriété depuis l'achat a été le millésime 2017

we can notice a crunchy acidity

both in red and white

flowering is optimal and homogeneous

Vinification :

giving it a nice freshness

are planted on gravel soils with clay subsoils

40% second-fill barrels✓ Ageing time: 14 to 16 months2019