Fonbadet other_regions just above the castle

just above the castle

mint and sweet spices are some of the many notes that flow from this effortless

tar and forest floor with accents of cinnamon and licorice

broad and floral – given it blind I might almost guess Gewurz

facing northwest

Fonbadet other_regions just above the castleWhile not up to current vintages, the 2009 Chteau Fonbadet is nevertheless a beautiful Paulliac, offering textbook notes of darker currant fruits, green tobacco, cedar, and spice. Medium bodied, elegant, and mature, it has ripe tannins, rock solid overall balance, and just a charming, complex, balanced style. It's fully mature but will have a gradual evolution over the coming decade.