C+E Bordeaux Cliff Notes

Château Fourcas-Borie (shat-oh four-kas bor-ee)

Location: Listrac-Médoc Established: 2009 Principals: BrunoBorie (winemaker), Eric Boissenot (consultant) Hectares: 30

KEY POINTS: 1. Fourcas-Borie is the creation of Bruno Borie, owner of Ducru- Beaucaillou in Saint-Julien. The estate was formerly known as Fourcas-Dumont. 2. Fermentation is in temperature controlled vats of various sizes (from 30 to 220 hectoliters) allowing for parcel by parcel vinification. Fourcas-Borie is one of the few wines in its class to be able to do this. 3. Fourcas-Borie has very modern, striking packaging. It has an approachable style which makes it attractive to new-world wine drinkers who want to explore Bordeaux.

EXCLUSIVE SKU: Château Fourcas-Borie Listrac-Médoc (shat-oh four-kas bor-ee lees-track meh-doc)

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