Château Magrez Fombrauge – Château Magrez Fombrauge 2005 – Saint-Émilion Bordeaux France

Château Magrez Fombrauge 2005 is a powerful, Merlot-led Saint-Émilion with concentrated dark fruit, smoky spice, and a dense, polished structure.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grape(s): Merlot, Cabernet Franc
• Region / Appellation: Saint-Émilion Grand Cru, Bordeaux, France
• Vintage: 2005
• Style: Dry, full-bodied and concentrated Right Bank Bordeaux red

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

• Nose: Dark berry fruit with smoke, licorice, coffee and graphite-like notes
• Taste: Rich black fruit with savory depth and substantial concentration
• Texture: Dense and full-bodied, with polished tannins
• Finish: Long, powerful and persistent

The 2005 is a concentrated expression of Saint-Émilion, with ripe fruit and savory complexity carried by a broad, structured frame.

❤️ Why We Love It

• A distinctive Bernard Magrez micro-cuvée from Saint-Émilion
• The Merlot-led profile delivers depth and concentration with Cabernet Franc lift
• Bottle age has added savory complexity to the wine’s powerful structure

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Grilled ribeye
• Roast lamb
• Duck breast with mushrooms

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Saint-Émilion drinkers who enjoy rich, concentrated Right Bank Bordeaux
✓ Collectors looking for a mature, powerful Bernard Magrez wine
✕ Not ideal if you prefer light-bodied, delicate reds