CHÂTEAU CLOS FOURTET 1942
CHÂTEAU CLOS FOURTET 1942
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Information on the vintage 1942 red Bordeaux: Better spring and summer conditions spoilt by a poor September. A small crop of "useful" wines.
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Region Bordeaux
Appellation Saint Emilion
Colour Red
Volume 0.75 l
Country France
Alcohol content 13.00% vol
Clos Fourtet

Château Clos Fourtet is a Bordeaux wine estate located in the commune of Saint Emilion in Gironde. The grand vin Clos Fourtet is a Premier Grand Cru Classé B of Saint-Emilion.

Clos Fourtet currently spans nearly 18.7 hectares of vines. Its terroir is naturally drained with clay-limestone soil. The vines are 25 years old on average. The harvest is carried out following great winemaking traditions with hand-picking, while respecting the environment through the use of organic fertilizers. The grape variety composition consists of 85% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 5% Cabernet Franc.

The best wines from Château Clos Fourtet are the 1945 wines, the 1949 and 1953 vintages, the 1962 vintage, the grand crus from 1982 and 1989. Finally, the 1990 vintage, 2005 and 2009 wines are exceptional.