Tasting Notes

A bold, deep purple red wine from Mussuguet in the town of Marseille that brims with cherry, raspberry, intense fruit and vanilla, whilst maintaining structure, balance and elegance. A superb combination of power and finesse, produced to organic standards.

Wine Information

Vintage 2022
Region Provence
Appellation IGP - Bouches-du-Rhône
Style Red
Producer Chateau de Fontcreuse
Grapes
75% Syrah, 25% Caladoc
Pairing Game, Cheese, Beef
Keeping Drink within 10 years of bottling.
Vinification Manual harvest. Alcoholic fermentation, thermoregulated. Malolactic fermentation in barrels. Aged in French oak barrels.
Viticulture Organic Wine
Bottle 75cl
Volume 14.5%


Chateau de Fontcreuse




The eighteenth century Château is located on stunning historical grounds in the southern French Riviera commune of Cassis in Provence. This beautiful, history laden, 28 hectare estate is owned by Jean-François Brando who is keen to produce wines with passion, upholding the estate’s rich tradition, whilst expressing the terroir of the region.