Chateau Faizeau Selection Vieilles Vignes Montagne Saint Emilion
- 0.75L | 15.0%
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Chateau Faizeau Selection Vieilles Vignes Montagne Saint Emilion
Taste & Aging
Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidity
Complexity
Beautifully layeredDrinking Window
Aging phase
Until 2023
Ready to drink
2023 - 2030
Past peak
After 2030
Aromas
Food Pairing
Vintage Report
The 2020 vintage in Saint-Émilion is considered outstanding with a score of 95. The wines are currently still powerful and have great potential for further aging.
Nestled in the heart of the prestigious terroirs of the Libourne region, Château Faizeau Montagne Saint-Émilion is a remarkable representative of the region's rich winemaking history. With roots dating back to a Benedictine abbey, this château is not only a tribute to the past but also a showcase of modern winemaking. Under the leadership of the Helfrich family and with the expertise of Michel Rolland and Julien Viaud, Château Faizeau Montagne Saint-Émilion has become a true pride of the Montagne Saint-Émilion appellation.
The unique vineyard for Montagne Saint Emilion
The Château Faizeau Montagne Saint Emilion vineyard, comprising 12 hectares of contiguous land, benefits from exceptional terroir with abundant sunshine and the necessary shade. The gravelly and clayey soils provide the perfect base for the dominant Merlot grape, which makes up 95% of the blend, supplemented by 5% Cabernet Franc. The careful cultivation of the vines and the hand-harvesting in crates are just a few examples of the dedication to quality that characterizes Château Faizeau Montagne Saint Emilion. Traditional vinification methods, combined with aging in French oak barrels, produce a wine rich in complexity and depth.The character of Chateau Faizeau Montagne Saint Emilion
Château Faizeau Montagne Saint-Émilion reveals a powerful and complex nose, with aromas of red fruit and spices that give way to notes of stewed fruit, licorice, and an unmistakable minerality. The palate is structured and balanced, with velvety tannins leading to a long, satisfying finish. The deep, brilliant garnet color, with purple hues, and the complex aromas of blackberry and licorice underscore the fullness, balance, and lingering flavor with notes of black cherry jam and white pepper. Château Faizeau Montagne Saint-Émilion offers a unique experience that embodies the essence of this historic wine region and is a must-have for lovers of fine French wines.Product details
| Availability | Only 16 in stock! |
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| Alcohol content | 15.0% |
| Vintage | 2020 |
| Size | 0.75L |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Sub-region | Saint-Émilion |
| Producer | Château Faizeau |
| Varietal(s) | Cabernet Franc, Merlot |
| Oak aging | Yes, Aged in French oak barrels. |
| Ideal serving temperature ? | 16° - 18°C |
| Storage at perfecte wijn | Air conditioned at 18°c |
