Château Fontenil – The secrets of Fronsac

A warm conversation with Dany Rolland at Château Fontenil — exploring what makes this corner of Fronsac so special.

Fronsac remains one of Bordeaux’s best-kept secrets. Still largely overlooked, yet producing wines that consistently punch above their weight with Château Fontenil leading the way.

Join us as we take a closer look at an area that deserves far more attention.

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Inside The Tales Archive, you can explore a growing library of longer, unfiltered, and far more detailed conversations with chateau owners and winemakers captured in vineyards, cellars, and at the tables where decisions are made.

Films about the craft, terroir, château history, and the personal journeys of the people behind the great wines.

No scripts. No polishing. Just real conversations, as they happened.

It’s not for everyone. They get a little wine nerdy.

But if you care about what’s in the glass — and where it truly comes from — and want to go deeper — this is where it gets interesting.