Château FortiaChâteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée du Baron 2019

Name: Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée du Baron
Brand: Château Fortia
SKU: VIN-012215
Price: 30.45 GBP
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Product code: 12215

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Red Wine from
Rhône, France

Country: France

Region: Rhône

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Château Fortia

Alcohol: 15%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Didier Robert

Grape: Shiraz/Syrah

Grape: 45% Shiraz/Syrah, 40% Grenache/Garnacha, 15% Mourvèdre

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Country: France

Region: Rhône

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Château Fortia

Alcohol: 15%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Didier Robert

Grape: Shiraz/Syrah

Grape: 45% Shiraz/Syrah, 40% Grenache/Garnacha, 15% Mourvèdre

Product Notes

Château Fortia Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée du Baron is a vibrant, full-bodied French wine, renowned for its distinguished heritage. Produced in the esteemed vineyards of Château Fortia, it bears notes of ripe black cherry, blackcurrant, and earthy undertones of truffle and spice. On the palate, its concentrated, dark fruit flavours blend seamlessly with soft tannins, leading to a long and velvety finish. This wine’s luxurious depth and complexity makes it an ideal pairing for rich, meat-based dishes. Truly, the Cuvée du Baron is a perfect embodiment of the elegance and character typical of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines.

Tasting Notes

Complex notes of spice and graphite are underpinned by red fruit preserve. A very textured and silky wine with lovely, full concentration, the tight tannic thread gives it beautiful volume and remarkable length.

About the Winery

As one of the most esteemed vineyards nestled in the heart of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, in France's legendary Rhône Valley, Château Fortia stands as a towering symbol of historic French viticulture. With its rich history dating back centuries, this esteemed winery carries the tradition and cultivation techniques passed down through countless generations.

Sprawling across 32 hectares, Château Fortia’s vineyard is planted with classic Rhône Valley grape varieties, including Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre. These grape varieties are impeccably cultivated, allowing the winery to create a selection of robust, full-bodied wines renowned for their characteristic richness, intensity and complexity.

The winery's offering isn't confined only to the quintessential reds as it also produces white wines of grandeur. White varieties, carefully concocted using traditional winemaking techniques include Roussane and Grenache Blanc, offering fresh, aromatic profiles to please even the most discerning palettes.

Château Fortia has a unique unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest quality of its wines. Each vine is tended to individually with meticulous attention to detail, while the vinification processes are carried out using a blend of modern technology and age-old traditions. Bottling is done at the estate itself to retain complete control over the entire wine-making process, resulting in wines that are a true reflection of its terroir.

The grandiosity of Château Fortia extends beyond its magnificent wines. The beautiful Château, a regal host to countless wine lovers and visitors alike, stands as an emblem of French architecture, surrounded by the serene undulating vineyards that stretch out beneath the cloudless Provencal sky.

Undoubtedly, a visit to Château Fortia is more than an ordinary wine tasting experience. lt’s a voyage into the esteemed world of French viticulture, offering wine lovers a unique insight into the rich heritage, passion and dedication that goes into every bottle of Château Fortia's wines. With ongoing and committed excellence; the Château Fortia winery is undoubtedly one of France's finest.

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