Felix Culpa 2017 Saint Chinian Fonsalade Red Wine

Description

Felix Culpa Red Wine 2017 Saint Chinian Fonsalade is a wine that stands out for its richness and elegance, ideal for accompanying meat dishes and mature cheeses. This vintage seduces with its intense aromas of red fruit, notably cherry and raspberry, as well as spicy and slightly woody notes. On the palate, it offers a well-integrated tannic structure and a long, persistent finish.

Aromas and flavours

The Felix Culpa 2017 Saint Chinian Fonsalade Red Wine presents aromas of red fruit such as cherry and raspberry, accompanied by spicy and slightly woody notes. On the palate, it is structured and balanced, with well-integrated tannins and a long, lingering finish.

Grape varieties

This wine is a blend of Syrah, Grenache and Mourvèdre. The Syrah brings aromas of red fruit and spicy notes, while the Grenache and Mourvèdre add structure and complexity.

Terroir

The Saint-Chinian terroir, with its schistose soils and Mediterranean climate, gives this wine its unique characteristics. The vines are grown in ideal conditions, allowing the grapes to develop complex aromas and balanced acidity.

History of the estate

Domaine Fonsalade, located in the Saint-Chinian region, is renowned for its high-quality wines. The estate, founded by the Fonsalade family, extends over several hectares of vines.