It's aged for eleven months on its lees in 20% new French oak barrels
The Passionnement is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon and is always a selection across the single vineyards
strawberry and at the end an impression of acacia On the palate
with vineyards in Rioja Alta and Rioja Alavesa (the two northernmost sub-regions of the Rioja DOC)
Château Fontanès Les Traverses de Fontanès Rouge 2022 (750ml) Malavasia It's aged for eleven monthsAll cabernet from the Pic Saint Loup region (due to French laws, it can't claim the region however), the 2009 Chateau Fontanes Vin de Pays d'Oc les Traverses de Fontanes is a serious value, showing rich cassis, tobacco, mint, and garrigue like aromas, medium to full body, a round, supple, yet rich texture, and good grip on the finish. Even better on the second day, with a focused texture that pairs beautifully with its rich fruit, this beauty should