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CLOS FOURTET, 2014

SAINT-EMILION GRAND CRU

“The 2014 Clos Fourtet is full of finesse and elegance.” - Fabian Barnes, In Vino Veritas
GRAPE VARIETIES 89% of merlot, 7% of cabernet sauvignon, 4% of cabernet franc
AROMAS Blackcurrant, blackberry, plum, violet, woody, pepper, coffee, spices
FOOD AND WINE PAIRING Pan-fried ceps, roast partridge
MARK 95/100
CLASSIFICATION 1er Grand Cru Classé B, Saint-Emilion
BOTTLE SIZE 75 CL

 

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Vineyard Detail
AGRICULTURE Sustainable with High Environmental Value (HEV) certification and in biodynamic transition
GRAPE VARIETIES Merlot, cabernet sauvignon, cabernet franc
VINEYARD SURFACE AREA 20 hectares
ANNUAL PRODUCTION 70,000 bottles
HARVEST Manual
SOIL Clayey-limestone soil

 

History and anecdotes

Clos Fourtet is a prestigious wine estate in Saint-Emilion appellation, it is classified “B” as Premier Grand Cru. It was named after “Camp Fourtet”, the fortified place that protected the mediaeval city of Saint-Emilion.

The Cuvelier family has been the owner since 2001.

Clos Fourtet has a quarries system sinking between 6 and 12 metres on 13 hectares. Buried out of sight, 100,000 bottles and 250 barrels are lying in this huge limestone enclave.

CHATEAU CLOS FOURTET

Caracteristics
GRAPE VARIETIES 89% of merlot, 7% of cabernet sauvignon, 4% of cabernet franc
AROMAS Blackcurrant, blackberry, plum, violet, woody, pepper, coffee, spices
FOOD AND WINE PAIRING Pan-fried ceps, roast partridge
MARK 95/100
CLASSIFICATION 1er Grand Cru Classé B, Saint-Emilion
BOTTLE SIZE 75 CL