Chateau De Fonsalette 2006

Discover the Chateau De Fonsalette 2006, a distinguished expression of Shiraz and Syrah that showcases the unique terroir of the Southern Rhône. This vintage is a testament to the estate's commitment to quality, offering a rich and complex profile that appeals to both casual drinkers and connoisseurs alike. With its well-integrated tannins and balanced acidity, this wine is perfect for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own. Tasting Notes: The Chateau De Fonsalette 2006 presents a deep ruby color with a hint of garnet at the rim. On the nose, it reveals an enticing bouquet of dark fruits, including blackberry and plum, complemented by notes of black pepper, smoked meat, and subtle herbal undertones. The palate is full-bodied and rich, showcasing flavors of ripe black cherry, licorice, and a touch of cocoa. The tannins are velvety and well-structured, leading to a long, satisfying finish with hints of spice and earthiness. This wine is drinking beautifully now but has the potential to age gracefully for several more years.