Wine Chateau de Fieuzal, Pessac-Leognan AOC Rouge, 1996
Reviews of purchase Chateau de Fieuzal, Pessac-Leognan AOC Rouge, 1996
Tasting Notes
Wine of deep purple.
The wine has a mature, attractive, sweet fruit flavors with hints of black currant, mineral components and expressive structure. Good potential and ripe tannins. No tannin or acidity or alcohol did not intrusive.
sweet scent of smoke, black berries, minerals and flowers,
The wine is best combined with a purely Bordeaux dishes such as duck with oranges, stuffed lamb breast, rabbit or pheasant.
Interesting Facts
Chateau de Fieuzal - wonderful red wine, having the best of all wines Grava value for money. Hand picking and careful selection of grapes. The wine has 20 years of aging potential.
Chateau de Fёzal (Chateau de Fieuzal) got its name after the family of De Fёzal, which owned the estate until 1851. Chateau is located in the region of Graves, today it has an excellent reputation for the production of red and white wines of the highest quality. After the war, the Chateau de Fёzal buys Eric Bocquet, have done much to raise the reputation of the estate, including through the awarding of classification Graves Cru Classe in 1959. In 1974, his son Gerard Gribelyan took the reins of the estate in his hands, he modernized production and started using fermentation tanks made of stainless steel, as well as increased the proportion of new barrels used for aging. In 1994, the Château de Fёzal buys French insurance company Fructivie. Since 2001, the estate owned by the family Lohlenn. Chateau de Fieuzal is a bright representative of Pessac Leognan appellasona. Owned farms is 65 hectares of vineyards, located on gravel soils, providing excellent drainage. Here grow red varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot, and white: Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon. Chateau de Fёzal produces exquisite quality wines with great aging potential, which regularly receive high marks from the most respected wine critics.
