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Chateau Cape Faugeres

2017 Castillon Cote De Bordeaux Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon

Chateau Cap De Faugeres is a captivating red wine from the esteemed region of Castillon Cote De Bordeaux, showcasing a harmonious blend of Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon. This vintage 2017 demonstrates a medium-bodied profile that delights the palate with its elegant complexity. The acidity is well-balanced, lending a lively freshness that keeps the wine vibrant and inviting. With fruit intensity that is prominent, it reveals lush notes of ripe blackberries and plums, seamlessly integrated with hints of spice and earthy undertones. The tannins are firm, providing structure and depth to the wine, making it wonderfully suited for pairing with hearty dishes. Additionally, its dryness adds to the overall sophistication, making Chateau Cap De Faugeres a delightful choice for both casual gatherings and more formal occasions.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Color Intensity Color Intensity 4

Low High

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Oak Oak 3

Low High

Spiciness Spiciness 0

Low High

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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