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Château Bouissel Classic Red (Fronton)

Château Bouissel

Fronton · France

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Negrette, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec
Country
France
Region
Fronton
Appellation
Fronton
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carnes vermelhas · queijos curados · frango grelhado · massas com molho vermelho

Rated vintages

  • 2016

  • 2015

  • 2014

  • 2013

  • 201288 pts

    With a dominance of juicy Negrette in the blend, this is a soft, fruity wine. Red fruits with layers of acidity are softened by some wood aging. Tannins come from Cabernet Sauvignon that delivers a more robust aftertaste. Drink now.

  • 2011

  • 201088 pts

    Made using fruit sourced from vineyards on the highest terrace above the Tarn River, this fruity wine is made to be consumed young. It has a touch of minerality and some firm tannins, but the red berry fruit and flower note is already attractive. A blend of Négrette, Syrah, Cabe…

  • 2009

  • 200884 pts

    A lean wine, its tannins dominant. There is a barnyard character along with red cherry fruit and acidity. An edge of wood and toast comes through at the end.

  • 2007