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Chateau Fourcas Hosten, Listrac-Medoc 2014 6x150cl
Château Fourcas Hosten 2014 is a well regarded Cru Bourgeois from the Listrac Médoc, produced from vineyards planted on gravel and clay soils well suited to Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. The... estate has seen significant investment in recent years, with a move towards more sustainable and organic vineyard practices, resulting in wines of increasing precision and balance.
The 2014 vintage is a more classical Bordeaux year, producing wines with freshness, structure and clarity of fruit. At Fourcas Hosten this results in a refined and well balanced claret that shows both approachability and the ability to develop further in bottle.
Tasting notes
Château Fourcas Hosten 2014 shows aromas of blackcurrant, red cherry and plum, with notes of cedar, spice and a touch of tobacco.
On the palate the wine is medium bodied and structured, with fresh fruit supported by fine tannins and lively acidity. The finish is clean and balanced, reflecting the classical style of the vintage.
Critic scores
93 points, James Suckling
92 points, Neal Martin, Vinous
A classic Listrac Médoc offering balance, freshness and traditional Left Bank character, ideal for drinking now and over the medium term.
Pack Size: 6x150cl£264 (In Bond)£359.78 (Inc. UK Duty & VAT)
| Duty Status | Price(In Bond) | Price(Inc. UK Duty & VAT) | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| In Bond | £264 | £359.78 | Immediate |
| In Bond wines have had no UK Duty or VAT paid on them. If In Bond wines are purchased for delivery to a UK address, UK Duty and VAT are required to be paid before the delivery can take place. If In Bond wines are purchased for storage in a bonded warehouse or for export, no UK Duty or VAT will be payable. | |||
Chateau Fourcas Hosten, Listrac-Medoc 2015 6x150cl
Château Fourcas Hosten 2015 is a well regarded Cru Bourgeois from the Listrac Médoc, produced from vineyards planted on gravel and clay soils well suited to Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. The... estate has benefited from ongoing investment and a move towards organic farming, resulting in wines with increasing precision and consistency.
The 2015 vintage is one of the standout years in Bordeaux, producing wines with ripe fruit, generosity and excellent balance. At Fourcas Hosten this results in a wine that combines depth and richness with a fresh, structured profile.
Tasting notes
Château Fourcas Hosten 2015 shows aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry and dark cherry, with notes of cedar, spice and a touch of cocoa.
On the palate the wine is medium to full bodied, with ripe fruit supported by smooth tannins and a rounded texture. There is good concentration through the mid palate, balanced by freshness, leading to a long and harmonious finish.
Critic scores
93 points, James Suckling
92 points, Wine Enthusiast
A generous and well balanced Listrac Médoc from an excellent vintage, offering classic Bordeaux character with both immediate appeal and further ageing potential.
Pack Size: 6x150cl£270 (In Bond)£366.98 (Inc. UK Duty & VAT)
| Duty Status | Price(In Bond) | Price(Inc. UK Duty & VAT) | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| In Bond | £270 | £366.98 | Immediate |
| In Bond wines have had no UK Duty or VAT paid on them. If In Bond wines are purchased for delivery to a UK address, UK Duty and VAT are required to be paid before the delivery can take place. If In Bond wines are purchased for storage in a bonded warehouse or for export, no UK Duty or VAT will be payable. | |||
Chateau Fourcas Hosten, Listrac-Medoc 2016 6x150cl
Château Fourcas Hosten 2016 is a well regarded Cru Bourgeois from the Listrac Médoc, produced from vineyards planted on a mix of gravel and clay limestone soils. The estate has seen significant... investment over the past two decades, resulting in wines that show increasing precision while retaining a classic Left Bank style.
The 2016 vintage is widely considered one of the great modern Bordeaux vintages, producing wines with both structure and balance. At Fourcas Hosten this results in a wine that combines ripe fruit with freshness, delivering a style that is both approachable and capable of ageing.
Tasting notes
Château Fourcas Hosten 2016 shows aromas of blackcurrant, redcurrant and dark cherry, with notes of cedar, spice and a touch of anise.
On the palate the wine is structured and well balanced, with concentrated fruit supported by fine, chalky tannins. There is a sense of depth and control, with a firm backbone leading to a long and savoury finish.
Critic scores
92 points, Andrew Caillard MW
91–93 points, Wine Enthusiast
A classic Listrac Médoc from an outstanding vintage, offering depth, balance and traditional Bordeaux character with strong ageing potential.
Pack Size: 6x150cl£403.56 (In Bond)£525.60 (Inc. UK Duty & VAT)
| Duty Status | Price(In Bond) | Price(Inc. UK Duty & VAT) | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| In Bond | £403.56 | £525.60 | Immediate |
| In Bond wines have had no UK Duty or VAT paid on them. If In Bond wines are purchased for delivery to a UK address, UK Duty and VAT are required to be paid before the delivery can take place. If In Bond wines are purchased for storage in a bonded warehouse or for export, no UK Duty or VAT will be payable. | |||
Chateau Fourcas Hosten, Listrac-Medoc 2012 150cl
Château Fourcas Hosten 2012 is a classic Cru Bourgeois from the Listrac Médoc, produced from vineyards planted on gravel and clay soils well suited to Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. The estate is... known for its consistent, traditional style, producing wines that combine structure with approachable fruit.
The 2012 vintage is a more classical Bordeaux year, producing wines with freshness and balance rather than overt power. At Fourcas Hosten this results in a refined and well structured wine that is now beginning to show early maturity.
Tasting notes
Château Fourcas Hosten 2012 shows aromas of blackcurrant, red cherry and plum, with notes of cedar, tobacco and a touch of spice.
On the palate the wine is medium bodied and balanced, with softened tannins supporting fresh fruit. There is a savoury edge developing, leading to a smooth and persistent finish.
Large format
In magnum, the wine will have matured more slowly, helping to preserve freshness while allowing the structure and aromatics to develop gradually.
Drinking window
Now to 2030
A well balanced and approachable Listrac Médoc showing classic Bordeaux character, ideal for drinking now and over the coming years.
Pack Size: 1x150cl£44 (In Bond)£59.69 (Inc. UK Duty & VAT)
| Duty Status | Price(In Bond) | Price(Inc. UK Duty & VAT) | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| In Bond | £44 | £59.69 | Immediate |
| In Bond wines have had no UK Duty or VAT paid on them. If In Bond wines are purchased for delivery to a UK address, UK Duty and VAT are required to be paid before the delivery can take place. If In Bond wines are purchased for storage in a bonded warehouse or for export, no UK Duty or VAT will be payable. | |||
