Name: 1992 Chateau Faugeres
Brand: Chateau Faugeres
SKU: 31a5d883d2d8eff14ef176f5dd44a0af
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1992 Chateau Faugeres
Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France
- Red - Savory and Classic
- Producer tasting notes: "The nose has a bouquet of ripe fruit, black cherries and floral notes. On the palate, the wine is extremely rich and flavourful with a fine acidity. The finish is characterized by freshness and balance." - Chateau Faugeres
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Chateau Faugeres Saint Emilion Gr Cru Cla, Bordeaux, France, 750ml

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Château Faugères is a Bordeaux estate that attained Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé status in 2012. The estate's Saint-Émilion Grand Cru wine is a blend of typically 85 percent Merlot, 10 percent Cabernet Franc and 5 percen...

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Region or Appellation: Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

Saint-Emilion / Bordeaux / France
Classification: Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Classé

Analytical Data

Alcohol ABV: 14 - 15%
Sweetness: Dry
Blend: Merlot, Cabernet Franc & Cabernet Sauvignon

Production Attributes

Maturation: Oaked
Oak Type: French
Ownership: Silvio Denz
Harvest date: September - October
Closure Type: Cork
Vineyard Notes: The flagship of the Vignobles Silvio Denz portfolio, Château FAUGÈRES consists of 42 homogeneous hectares of some of the most beautiful terroir in St.-Émilion. The vines are located on the appellation’s limestone plateau, composed of calcareous soil on asteriated limestone dating from the Lower Oligocene, and on south-south-east facing clay-limestone slopes in a cirque, made up of calcareous soil on clay-limestone molasse from the Upper Eocene and Oligocene.

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Ageing: Aged 14 months, 50% in new French oak barrels, 50% in French oak barrels that have been used once.
Producer Tasting Notes: The nose has a bouquet of ripe fruit, black cherries and floral notes. On the palate, the wine is extremely rich and flavourful with a fine acidity. The finish is characterized by freshness and balance.

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Region

Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

Saint-Émilion Grand Cru wines are produced under slightly tighter production restrictions than regular Saint-Émilion wines. As with other grand cru appellations, the intention behind this...

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Style

Red - Savory and Classic

From Barolo to Bordeaux, these wines are steeped in tradition. The style covers a broad spectrum of flavor profiles, but tend to be elegant and structured and can be cellared for a long...

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Grape Variety / Blend

Bordeaux Blend Red

Far from being an officially defined or legal term, it is almost never used for wine-labeling purposes (although it occasionally appears on back labels). Its equivalent in the United States...

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Food Pairing

Beef and Venison

The general rule with all red meat is the leaner the meat, the lighter the wine – this also applies to different cuts of beef or steak, although side dishes and sauces also have to be...

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Lamb kreatopita Starter Course: Meat in filo pastry; Contains: lamb mince; Greek

Steak and kidney pie Main Course: Contains: beef steak, lamb kidneys, puff pastry; British

Ribeye steak Main Course: With Café de Paris butter; French

Gigot d'agneau a l'ail Main Course: roast lamb leg with garlic; French

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1992 Vintage: Bordeaux Learn more

Vintage quality: Poor

Current condition: Likely past itFor Bordeaux, the 1992 vintage was less than impressive.

The winter was cold winter but eventually moved into a warm spring that prompted early flowering. However, these mild conditions were not to last, as the summer then saw the most rainfall of any summer in the past 5...

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