CHATEAU FONTAINE offers a blend of Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and Syrah grapes. While the specific appellation is unknown, these varietals are widely recognized for their distinct characteristics. Cabernet Franc brings aromatic notes with a lighter body compared to Cabernet Sauvignon. Merlot’s soft tannins make it approachable and popular in both single-varietal wines and blends. Syrah, known as Shiraz in Australia and South Africa, offers a range of styles from savory and peppery to rich and full-bodied, depending on the region's climate and winemaking tradition. Expect a wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, from grilled meats to hearty stews, thanks to its robust structure and dark fruit flavors.
| TTB ID | 23128001000596 |
|---|---|
| Brand name | CHATEAU FONTAINE |
| Fanciful name | WOODLAND RED |
| Class / type | — |
| Origin / appellation | — |
| Grape varietals | Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Syrah |
| Approval date | May 17, 2023 |
| Status | APPROVED |
| Serial number | 235324 |
| Permit number | BWN-MI-15105 |
| Producer name & address | FRENCH ROAD CELLARS, LLC 2300 S FRENCH RD LAKE LEELANAU MI 49653 CHATEAU FONTAINE WINES (Used on label) |
| TTB record | View on TTB COLA Online → |
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