Chateau Fonroque, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France 2018 Pessac The Historic Series are simply

The Historic Series are simply great Madeiras at reasonable prices

dark-chocolate and bark character

But the wine's natural freshness keeps the palate clean

There are some mineral and fresh notes that end up giving more youth and liveliness to this wine

It's just another brilliant wine from the Roussillon team at Chapoutier

Chateau Fonroque, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France 2018 Pessac The Historic Series are simplyDark plum and blackberry compote notes form the core, while hints of licorice snap and fruitcake form the backdrop. Nice grippy, tarry streak on the finish adds length and drive. Should cellar well. Merlot and Cabernet Franc. 93 Pts Wine Spectator