Château Pontet-Fumet, Saint-Émilion Grand Cru AOC

Key characteristics:

Château Pontet-Fumet, Saint-Émilion Grand Cru AOC (2022) is a red wine from Saint-Émilion, France. Made from Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon.

Tasting Notes:

• Appearance: The color is dense, garnet in color.
• Aroma: Powerful yet fresh, featuring aromas of dark chocolate blended with the black fruit notes typical of Merlot.
• Taste: Crisp and indulgent with a cherry-like fruit expression and well-integrated tannins. Full-bodied and rich, maintaining a balanced density without being over the top for the vintage.
• Ageing: Matured for 14 to 18 months in French oak barrels (50% new, 50% one-year-old).
• Pairing: Perfect with roast rabbit with thyme, rib steak with porcini mushrooms, aged Comté cheese or even chocolate cake.

Overall impression:

A premium Bordeaux selection from the current Vinum Lector portfolio, prepared for SpiritHouse review before website publication.

Extra notes:

• Source: manually approved exact Vinum Lector product page.