{"product_id":"2015-chateau-de-fonsalette-cotes-du-rhone-rouge-reserve","title":"2015 Château de Fonsalette Côtes du Rhône Rouge \"Réservé\"","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an ultra-rare,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e coveted cult red from the hallowed cellars of Emmanuel Reynaud (the legendary vigneron of Château Rayas fame):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"186\"\u003eChâteau de Fonsalette Côtes du Rhône Rouge \"Réservé\" 2015\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cultivated on the cooler,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e sandy-clay soils of Lagarde-Paréol north of Orange and aged for years in ancient,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e neutral oak demi-muids,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fonsalette Rouge captures the mythical,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Burgundy-like elegance and explosive aromatics that define the Reynaud empire.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The solar,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e highly praised 2015 vintage lends extra depth,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e generous warmth,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and velvety volume while preserving pristine balance and soaring floral lift.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The nose erupts with an intoxicating,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e multi-layered perfume of ripe wild strawberries,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e kirsch,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e crushed raspberries,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and blood orange,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e seamlessly layered with dried rose petals,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e potpourri,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e garrigue herbs,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e white pepper,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e black tea,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and cured leather.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e On the palate,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e it is astonishingly silky,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e supple,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and weightless yet profoundly concentrated,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e wrapping vibrant red fruits around completely melted,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e cashmere tannins and a gentle mineral freshness that sails into an endlessly long,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e fragrant,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and savory finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVintage:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2015\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRegion\/Appellation:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Côtes du Rhône,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Southern Rhône Valley,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e France\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProducer:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Château de Fonsalette (Famille Reynaud \/ Emmanuel Reynaud \/ Château Rayas)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrape:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Southern Rhône Red Blend (predominantly Grenache,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e complemented by Cinsault and Syrah)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ethereal,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Silky,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Highly Allocated,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Aromatic,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and Cult-Status Southern Rhône Red\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBottle Condition Note:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pristine cellar condition; red capsule seal,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e neck vintage tag,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e high fill level,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and iconic shield-crested estate label are impeccably preserved.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePerfect for (food pairing):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pan-roasted squab with cherry jus,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e roasted Bresse pigeon,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e slow-roasted rack of lamb with rosemary and garlic crust,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e pan-seared duck breast with spiced plum reduction,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or roasted venison loin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Its seductive rose petal perfume,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e exotic garrigue nuances,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and melted tannins also make it a phenomenal partner for grilled veal chops with morels,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e wild mushroom risotto,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e duck confit,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e slow-braised pork belly,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or mature artisanal cheeses such as an aged Comté,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Saint-Nectaire,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or delicate goat's milk cheeses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"HaoYue Fine Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67948031836234,"sku":null,"price":685.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/2485\/9722\/files\/ChateaudeFonsalette2015Bottle.png?v=1794356421","url":"https:\/\/haoyuefinewine.com.au\/products\/2015-chateau-de-fonsalette-cotes-du-rhone-rouge-reserve","provider":"HaoYue Fine Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}