{"product_id":"fonbel-saint-emilion-2019","title":"Fonbel° Saint-Emilion, 2019","description":"\u003cp\u003eFonbel Saint-Émilion 2019 is a polished Bordeaux red from one of the appellation’s most respected names, offering classic Right Bank character with finesse and balance. Known for producing wines that are approachable in youth yet grounded in Saint-Émilion’s pedigree, it reflects the region’s long tradition of Merlot-led blends and careful craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis 2019 vintage typically shows a deep ruby colour with youthful brightness at the rim. The nose is likely to be layered and inviting, with ripe dark berries, plum, and subtle hints of cedar, spice, and earthy nuance that are often associated with Saint-Émilion.\n\nOn the palate, expect a medium-to-full-bodied wine with supple tannins, fresh acidity, and a smooth, rounded texture. The fruit profile should be generous but controlled, with a balanced finish that suggests good aging potential over the next several years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSaint-Émilion’s terroir is defined by a mix of clay, limestone, and gravel soils, which help shape wines with both richness and structure. While detailed production notes are not provided, wines from Fonbel in this appellation are typically made with careful grape selection and traditional Bordeaux vinification to preserve freshness, purity of fruit, and elegant tannin management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis wine pairs beautifully with roast lamb, beef tenderloin, duck, mushroom dishes, and hard cheeses such as Comté or aged cheddar. Serve at 16–18°C; decanting for about 30–60 minutes is recommended if you want to open up the aromatics and soften the structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFonbel is associated with the Saint-Émilion tradition of refined, terroir-driven red Bordeaux. While specific historical details are limited here, the producer’s name carries the expectation of quality and consistency typical of this prestigious Bordeaux region, where reputation is built on balance, elegance, and attention to detail.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fonbel°","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54252578701649,"sku":"MS-80997","price":36.79,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/80997.png?v=1783445226","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/fonbel-saint-emilion-2019","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}