COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Sauvignon Blanc, Sémillon, Colombard
PRODUCER
Château Fontoy
REGION
Bordeaux
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Château Fontoy 2022 is a dry white wine from the AOC Entre-Deux-Mers appellation in Bordeaux, France. Produced by Château Fontoy, an entity associated with Cave de Rauzan, the wine represents a blend of traditional winemaking with modern innovation. The Entre-Deux-Mers region is known for its varied soils and climate, which are conducive to producing quality white wines. The 2022 vintage benefited from warm and dry conditions. The wine is crafted from a blend of Sauvignon Blanc, Sémillon, and Colombard grapes, with farming practices noted as organic.
ALCOHOL
11.5%
AVG. PRICE
€15
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
10-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The name 'Entre-Deux-Mers' translates to 'between two seas,' referring to the two rivers that define its landscape.
Fact 02
This wine is a blend of three classic white Bordeaux varietals.
Fact 03
The grapes are farmed using organic practices.
Fact 04
It's recommended to enjoy this wine within three years of its vintage.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Château Fontoy 2022 is produced from grapes grown in the Entre-Deux-Mers appellation of Bordeaux. The vineyard practices are noted as organic. The wine is a blend of Sauvignon Blanc, Sémillon, and Colombard. While specific vinification details are not available, the winemaking philosophy at Château Fontoy involves combining traditional techniques with modern innovations. The wine is recommended to be drunk within three years of its vintage, indicating a focus on freshness and early accessibility.