Château FaizeauSélection Privée Vieilles Vignes Montagne-Saint-Émilion
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Sélection Privée Vieilles Vignes Montagne-Saint-Émilion of the Château Faizeau is in the top 10 of wines of Montagne-Saint-Émilion.
Taste structure of the Sélection Privée Vieilles Vignes Montagne-Saint-Émilion from the Château Faizeau
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sélection Privée Vieilles Vignes Montagne-Saint-Émilion of Château Faizeau in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Sélection Privée Vieilles Vignes Montagne-Saint-Émilion of Château Faizeau in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of oaky, tobacco or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of leather, pepper or black currant.
Food and wine pairings with Sélection Privée Vieilles Vignes Montagne-Saint-Émilion
Pairings that work perfectly with Sélection Privée Vieilles Vignes Montagne-Saint-Émilion
Original food and wine pairings with Sélection Privée Vieilles Vignes Montagne-Saint-Émilion
The Sélection Privée Vieilles Vignes Montagne-Saint-Émilion of Château Faizeau matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with dark beer, languedoc-roussillon lamb en papillote and its tajine with... or duck breast with orange sauce.
Details and technical informations about Château Faizeau's Sélection Privée Vieilles Vignes Montagne-Saint-Émilion.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sélection Privée Vieilles Vignes Montagne-Saint-Émilion from Château Faizeau are 2016, 2015, 2014, 2011 and 2010.
Informations about the Château Faizeau
The Château Faizeau is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Montagne-Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Montagne-Saint-Émilion
The wine region of Montagne-Saint-Émilion is located in the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château La Fauconnerie or the Château l'Art de Maison Neuve produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montagne-Saint-Émilion are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montagne-Saint-Émilion often reveals types of flavors of cherry, bramble or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of mint, stone or raisin.
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
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The word of the wine: Flavours
There are generally four so-called fundamental flavours: acidity, bitterness, sweetness and saltiness. The first three are considered to be the building blocks of the structure of wines. They are perceived by the taste buds that cover the surface of the tongue.
