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Château Fontesteau

Haut-Médoc

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Haut-Médoc Cabernet and Merlot from Bordeaux's classical Left Bank.

Château Fontesteau sits in Haut-Médoc, the heart of Bordeaux's Left Bank, where Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot thrive on gravel-rich soils. The estate's flagship Haut-Médoc blends these two varieties into a wine that reflects the region's classical structure: dark fruit, firm tannins, and the mineral precision that defines the appellation. Wine Enthusiast, Decanter, and Wine Spectator have all assessed the winery's output, recognizing the balance and depth characteristic of serious Médoc winemaking. The wine speaks to the terroir of Haut-Médoc—a place where Cabernet's natural elegance and Merlot's richness find equilibrium in the glass.

Peak score89 / 100
RegionHaut-MédocAddressChâteau Fontesteau, Saint-Sauveur-de-Medoc, 33250, Saint-Sauveur-de-Medoc, France
Top winesChateau Pimorin Cuvée 22 Haut-Médoc · Variation De Fontesteau Haut-Médoc · Messire De Fontesteau Haut-Médoc
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