La Closerie de Fourtet 2017 is the second label of Château Clos Fourtet, a First Growth estate in Saint-Émilion on the right bank of Bordeaux. This vintage features a typical Bordeaux blend, exuding aromas of ripe plum, cherry, and dark chocolate, with a firm and delicate palate, making it ideal for enjoyment now.
Blend: Merlot 86%, Cabernet Franc 10%, Cabernet Sauvignon 4%.
Aroma and taste: Notes of black cherry, plum, dark chocolate and a hint of minerality; medium-bodied with smooth tannins and balanced acidity.
Food pairing suggestion: It goes well with grilled lamb chops, steaks, or other flavorful grilled meat dishes.