Premius Eleve Fut De Chene Rouge

Vintage 2018
by Freixenet Gratien
Varietal Cabernet Franc
Color red
Region dop Bordeaux,Bordeaux
Country France
Medal Score
18.0
6 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherryvioletsmoked tobaccodark chocolatecedarwet stone
Palate

Medium to full-bodied with firm, fine-grained tannins and balanced acidity, offering a velvety texture and layered structure.

Finish

Long and polished, with lingering notes of dark plum, spice, and a hint of graphite.

Food Pairings
  • • duck confit with roasted root vegetables
  • • grilled lamb chops with rosemary
  • • beef tenderloin with mushroom demi-glace
  • • aged Gouda or Comté cheese
  • • braised short ribs with thyme
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge 2021
Gold Berliner Wine Trophy Winter Session 2020
Gold Challenge International du Vin 2020
Silver Vinalies Internationales 2020
Silver Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2020
Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2020

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