Château Cap de Faugères
Red wine | Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux AOC
An accessible Bordeaux that stands out from the crowd!
Elegant, concentrated, this red wine offers aromas of blackberries and blackcurrant, with chalky nuances.
Juicy, delicious, it displays a beautiful structure, silky tannins and good length. A fruity, delicious vintage, which is already very accessible in its youth. Château Cap de Faugères benefits from a magnificent terroir, continuing that of Saint-Émilion. Another example of the good choices to be made in the so-called satellite appellations!
- France Bordeaux
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Merlot
Cabernet Franc - 5 - 10 years
A beautiful intense ruby red.
Chalky and fruity aromas, with scents of blackcurrant, cherry and nuances of chocolate.
Delicious and creamy, beautiful aromatic intensity. Balanced and sapid wine. Good aging potential.
The Château Faugères vineyard is located on the sunny slopes of the Dordogne valley, 6 kilometers east of Saint-Émilion, in one of the most beautiful wine-growing sites in Bordeaux. The 80 hectares of vines draw their sap from clay-limestone soil.
Cold pre-fermentation maceration in conical stainless steel vats, gentle vatting for three weeks, aging for 12 months in oak barrels.
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