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Frédéric Brouca Champs-Pentus Faugères

Frédéric Brouca
2018
2020
$25.42
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionLanguedoc-Roussillon
Alcohol Level
Country
France
SubregionFaugères
Drinking Window
GrapesGrenacheShiraz/SyrahCarignan
Wine Description:
Frédéric Brouca Champs-Pentus Faugères is a highly regarded wine from the Faugères appellation in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. This wine is crafted by a talented winemaker who pays meticulous attention to detail. The vineyard where the grapes are grown boasts unique features such as old vines and a diverse range of soil types, which contribute to the wine's complexity and character. The winemaking process involves a combination of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances elegance and power. Frédéric Brouca Champs-Pentus Faugères is known for its juicy flavors, fine texture, and impressive aging potential. It is a must-try for wine enthusiasts seeking a high-quality and distinctive expression of the Faugères terroir.
Pros:
  • Aged for 10 months in stainless steel (90%) and neutral French oak barrels
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Cons:
  • Limited availability in some markets

User Rating:

4.1
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

Frédéric Brouca Champs-Pentus Faugères is a delightful wine from the Faugères region in France. This wine showcases the expertise and passion of Frédéric Brouca, a renowned winemaker known for producing exceptional wines. On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and plums, accompanied by subtle notes of herbs and spices. These aromas create an inviting and complex profile. On the palate, Frédéric Brouca Champs-Pentus Faugères delivers a harmonious blend of flavors. The ripe fruit notes observed on the nose are beautifully complemented by hints of black pepper, licorice, and a touch of earthiness. The wine's medium to full body provides a satisfying mouthfeel, while its well-integrated tannins contribute to a smooth and elegant finish. This wine is a fantastic representation of the Faugères terroir, showcasing the region's unique characteristics. It pairs wonderfully with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and hearty stews. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with a delicious meal, Frédéric Brouca Champs-Pentus Faugères is sure to impress wine enthusiasts with its depth, complexity, and overall quality.
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