Château Cap de Faugères
Château Cap de Faugères Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux
3.8
Expert Rating
3.6
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Château Cap de Faugères Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux is a premium red wine produced by the renowned winemaker, Château Cap de Faugères. The wine is made from grapes grown in the Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux appellation, which is known for its exceptional terroir and ideal growing conditions. The vineyard features a unique blend of clay and limestone soils, which impart a distinct minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by traditional fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a full-bodied, complex blend of Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and a long, smooth finish. Château Cap de Faugères Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux is a must-try for any wine enthusiast looking for a premium, high-quality red wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Château Cap de Faugères Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux offers aromas of dark plum, blackberry, and cassis, along with subtle notes of cedar, tobacco, and baking spices.On the palate, it is full-bodied and powerfully structured, with great depth and concentration of fruit. The tannins are ripe and velvety, providing a soft and elegant finish. Overall, this is a well-crafted and excellent expression of this Bordeaux appellation.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Château Cap de Faugères
Region: Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a renowned French wine region located in the southwest of the country, along the Atlantic coast. It is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious wine regions, renowned for its high-quality wines and centuries-old winemaking tradition.
The history of winemaking in Bordeaux dates back to the 8th century, when the region was first planted with vines. Over the centuries, the region has become renowned for its high-quality wines, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
3.6
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