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J. & F. Lurton Château des Erles Red (Fitou)
Fitou · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Country
- France
- Region
- Fitou
- Appellation
- Fitou
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
cordeiro assado · carne de caça · guisados · queijos curados
Rated vintages
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200491 pts
Fitou, a small region entirely surrounded by Corbières, is very dry in the summer. In 2004, when little rain fell, the grapes became extra concentrated, as shown here. There's a powerful burst of fruit, with black cherries, coffee and plenty of spice from the 50% Syrah. Only to…