Ch\u00e2teau de Fieuzal is a prestigious winery located in the heart of the Pessac-L\u00e9ognan appellation, one of the most renowned in the Bordeaux region. With a history that is deeply rooted in the past, the Ch\u00e2teau has maintained a qualitative excellence over time that has made it one of the most admired Cru Class\u00e9s in the world. The Ch\u00e2teau de Fieuzal vineyard, which extends over approximately 48 hectares, is characterized by a unique terroir. The soils, predominantly gravelly and sandy clay-limestone, give the wines a unique complexity and minerality. The combination of sun exposure and ventilation favors a slow and gradual ripening of the grapes, ensuring excellent aromatic concentration. The vinification is carried out with great mastery, favoring traditional techniques and a respectful approach to the fruit. Fermentation takes place in wooden and steel vats, while the refinement takes place in French oak barriques, some of which are new. This process allows us to obtain elegant, balanced wines with great aging potential. Ch\u00e2teau de Fieuzal is a company that combines tradition and innovation. The owner family, always tied to the territory, has been able to best interpret the potential of the terroir, creating wines that express the essence of Bordeaux. Attention to environmental sustainability and quality of life in the vineyard is another distinctive element of this prestigious company.<\/p>\n
Ch\u00e2teau de Fieuzal 2018, a Grand Cru Class\u00e9 de Graves, represents an excellent expression of the Pessac-L\u00e9ognan terroir. This wine, the result of a particularly favorable year, exhibits an aromatic complexity and a tannic structure that destine it for long aging. Alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel tanks with prolonged maceration to best extract the aromatic and tannic components of the grapes. Aged in French oak barriques, some of which are new, for a period of approximately 18 months. The 2018 Ch\u00e2teau de Fieuzal has considerable aging potential. It is recommended to wait at least 5-10 years to fully appreciate its complexity, but it can age elegantly for several decades.<\/p>\n
Deep ruby \u200b\u200bred color, with garnet reflections that anticipate an elegant evolution over time. The bouquet is broad and complex, dominated by notes of ripe red fruit, such as blackberry and blackcurrant, enriched by nuances of sweet spices (vanilla, cinnamon) and balsamic touches. In the background, nuances of tobacco and leather are perceived, a sign of a well-integrated maturation in wood. The attack is enveloping, with silky and well-blended tannins that support a solid structure. In the center of the mouth, the aromas perceived on the nose are found, with an explosion of red fruit and spicy notes. The freshness is well present, balancing the richness of the wine and giving it a pleasant persistence. It pairs perfectly with roast red meats, game, mature cheeses and traditional French cuisine.<\/p>\n
Serving temperature 16\u00b0- 18\u00b0C<\/p>\n
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Production area:<\/strong> France<\/p>\n Vintage:<\/strong> 2018<\/p>\n Alcohol:<\/strong> 14.5%<\/p>\n Capacity:<\/strong> 75 cl<\/p>\n Company:<\/strong> Ch\u00e2teau De Fieuzal<\/p>\n Vine variety:<\/strong> 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc, 5% Petit Verdot<\/p>\n Appellation:<\/strong> Pessac-L\u00e9ognan AOC<\/p>\n Recommended pairings:<\/strong> Roasted red meats, Game, Mature cheeses, Traditional French cuisine<\/p>\n The 2018 Ch\u00e2teau de Fieuzal is a wine of great balance, combining power and finesse. It represents an excellent expression of the Pessac-L\u00e9ognan terroir and an excellent choice for Bordeaux enthusiasts seeking a wine of high quality and longevity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9770,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[941],"product_cat":[1936,1986],"product_tag":[],"occasione":[],"class_list":["post-39881","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-chateau-de-fieuzal","product_cat-reds-france","product_cat-reds","first","outofstock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mywinestore.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/39881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mywinestore.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mywinestore.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mywinestore.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39881"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mywinestore.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mywinestore.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mywinestore.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=39881"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mywinestore.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=39881"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mywinestore.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=39881"},{"taxonomy":"occasione","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mywinestore.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/occasione?post=39881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}