Large-scale planting resumed in the region in the 1960's and the world is beginning to catch on to the potential of these wines
The cépage is primarily Cinsault
This wine is 77% Garnacha
Pair with salty shellfish in freshly-squeezed lemon and chopped parsley
The vineyards are largely marly limestone
Château la Tessonnière 'Le Fleuron' Medoc, 2020 austrailia Large-scale planting resumed in theClassic Left Bank Bordeaux! A deep purple color, on the palate, 'Le Fleuron' is medium bodied with a velvety texture. The wine is well balanced, with bright acidity and smooth tannins that lend structure and elegance. Flavors of dark fruitsblackcurrant, raspberry, and a touch of black cherryare complemented by gentle hints of earthy minerality, graphite, and spice. The oak influence is present but well integrated, adding depth without overwhelming the