Chateau Fonreaud, Listrac-Medoc, France 2016 Chateau La Tour de Bessan This matured in concrete for

This matured in concrete for four and a half years and the spend five and a half years in oak barrels from the Caucasus

Once a widely planted variety it is now largely relagated to the Upper Mosel and Luxembourg regions

with abundant ground spice

It is a well-balanced Zinfandel

The variety has some rustic tannins that need some food

Chateau Fonreaud, Listrac-Medoc, France 2016 Chateau La Tour de Bessan This matured in concrete forSituated at one of the highest points in the Mdoc, this estate is one of several owned by the Chanfreau family. This tight, structured wine has dense tannins and smoky, toasty flavors from wood aging. 92 Pts Wine Enthusiast