Château Faugères – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru classé 2018

France → Bordeaux → Saint-Èmilion

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Here's what you can expect when drinking:
polished blueberry and blackberry aromas, pure dark fruit with fine wood.silky, creamy body, integrated tannins, structured, long finishGoes well with roast beef, lamb chops, mushroom ragout and dark chocolate
  • Grape variety: Merlot
  • Year group: 2018
  • Wine sweetness: Dry
  • Alcohol content: 14.0 vol. %
  • Bottle size: 750 ml
  • Allergens: Sulfites
  • Country of origin: France
  • Region of origin: Bordeaux , Saint-Èmilion
Château Faugères – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru classé 2018
€55,00

Position

Château Faugéres comprises 42 hectares of homogeneous vineyards with prime terroir in the Saint-Émilion region. The vines extend across the plateau with Asterian limestone from the Lower Oligocene and across the south-southeast-facing slopes with limestone and clay-limestone molasse from the Upper Eocene and Oligocene.

 

Grape varieties

The Grand Cru Classé de Saint-Émilion is a Bordeaux blend consisting of 85% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc, and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon. The tanks are filled by gravity, and cold maceration is carried out in wooden fermentation tanks with temperature control.
Fermentation and a gentle, three-week mash fermentation with malolactic fermentation, 50% in new barriques.