Cuvée Du Baron

Vintage 2018
by Château Fortia
Varietal Mourvedre
Color red
Region Rhone Valley (Vallée du Rhône)
Country France
Medal Score
7.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherrysmoked meatlavenderblack oliveclovedamp earth
Palate

Full-bodied with firm, grippy tannins and moderate acidity, offering a dense, velvety texture.

Finish

Long and structured, with lingering notes of iron, dried herbs, and spiced plum.

Food Pairings
  • • duck confit
  • • grilled lamb chops with rosemary
  • • beef bourguignon
  • • aged goat cheese
  • • mushroom and sausage ragu
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 Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2020
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2020
Bronze International Wine Challenge 2020
Bronze IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2020

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