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Château Fonbadet Pauillac 2021

A well handled 2021, savoury black fruit that goes long on Cabernet Sauvignon character, slim through the mid palate. Rose stems, fennel, raspberry leaf and blackcurrant. 37hl/h yield, 55% new oak, 11.5ha, Michel Rolland and Julien Viaud. The vines at Fonbadet have an average age of 50 years. Harvest September 28 to October 16.

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