1995 | Chateau Fombrauge | Saint-Emilion (Magnum) (Ex Chateau)

Château Fombrauge is the Grand Cru Classé of Saint-Emilion owned by wine businessman Bernard Magrez. It is the largest Grand Cru Classé property in the appellation, with approximately 59 hectares of vineyard area, making a Merlot-dominant wine. This release is the 1995 vintage of its grand vin, available here in magnum. Expect notes of wild strawberries, pencil lead and a wood character, with a chalky finish.

Producer Information

Château Fombrauge is a Saint-Émilion Grand Cru property. It is the largest Grand Cru Classé property in the appellation, with a 59-hectare (143-acre) vineyard, and like many others in the region, makes a Merlot-dominant wine.Fombrauge, which lies four kilometers (2.4 miles) due east of Saint-Emilion town, has existed as a property since the 15th Century, with the first vines on the estate documented in 1613. The name of the château derives from Fons Brogiera, a spring surrounded by an area of heather.It has had numerous owners over the years and, in 1999, the estate was acquired by Bordeaux-based wine businessman Bernard Magrez. It sits within a large number of Magrez properties including Pape Clément and La Tour Carnet. Famed enologist Michel Rolland acts as consultant to the estate.

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