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Château Renard Mondesir 2005
Food Pairings
  • • Blooming  Rind  Cheese
  • • Veal
  • • Roast  Chicken
  • • Grilled  Red  Meats
  • • Roasted  Red  Meats
 

Château Renard Mondesir 2005

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A Merlot-driven Bordeaux blend from the small region of Fronsac, near Pomerol. Full bodied with wonderful complexity and good fruit, enjoy with grilled meats and fine cheeses.


Release Notes:

 Price : $33.00
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 Item No. : 14177
 Our Rating : 92+
 Country : France
 Region : Fronsac
 Grape : Merlot
Cabernet  Franc
 Alcohol : 14%

The estate’s top wine, Renard Mondesir, is a full-bodied blend of Merlot (90%) and Cabernet Franc (10%) that will benefit from a bit of aging… just like a top Pomerol.


Tasting Notes:

An intense purple-garnet colored wine with an intriguing nose of ripe blackberries, earth, and mocha-tinged fruit. This full-bodied red Bordeaux is supple, rich and seductive with concentrated plum and berry fruit complementing its lean structure. Quite a long finish on smooth tannins, this wine will develop through 2012. Accompanies grilled red meat, roasts, veal or fine cheeses.


Winery:

Chateau Renard is owned by Xavier Chassagnoux, a pioneer in the region who has worked tirelessly to restore Fronsac to its former glory. Renard is the French word for “fox,” which... Read more


Region:

Fronsac is a small region on Bordeaux’s Right Bank, just west of Pomerol. In the 18th century, these 1,800 acres were considered to be the very best in Bordeaux. After the... Read more

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