The Château Petit-Faurie-Quet of Libournais of Bordeaux

Château Petit-Faurie-Quet - Cuvée Tradition Saint-Émilion
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 1048 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Libournais in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Petit-Faurie-Quet is one of the best wineries to follow in Libournais.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Libournais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Petit-Faurie-Quet wines

Looking for the best Château Petit-Faurie-Quet wines in Libournais among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Petit-Faurie-Quet wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château Petit-Faurie-Quet wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Petit-Faurie-Quet

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Petit-Faurie-Quet

How Château Petit-Faurie-Quet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef bourguignon in the oven of nanou, leg of lamb with herb stuffing or duck breast with spices, roasted figs with honey and port.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Petit-Faurie-Quet

On the nose the red wine of Château Petit-Faurie-Quet. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château Petit-Faurie-Quet. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Petit-Faurie-Quet

  • 2005With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Petit-Faurie-Quet.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Libournais

Rich in world-renowned wines, such as Saint-Emilion Grands Crus and Bordeaux/libournais/pomerol">Pomerol, the Libourne region Lies on the right bank of the Dordogne, on the edge of the Périgord. The region takes its name from the port city of Libourne, where many merchants from the Correze settled in the early 19th century. But its jewel is the small medieval city of Saint-Emilion, listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site and one of the most famous showcases of the Bordeaux wine region. The region is very homogeneous due to its hilly landscapes, its geology (predominantly limestone subsoil), the concentration of vineyards and the importance of family-run, small or medium-sized estates, which contrast with the large Medoc-type estates.

The Libournais is also Distinguished by its Grape variety dominated by Merlot, which gives Finesse, roundness and fruitiness to the red wines and allows them to age well, even if they generally Open up more quickly than those of appellations dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon. .

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Petit-Faurie-Quet

Planning a wine route in the of Libournais? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Petit-Faurie-Quet.

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

News about Château Petit-Faurie-Quet and wines from the region

Andrea Franchetti: Obituary

Andrea Franchetti, one of the most talented and visionary Italian producers, has died at the age of 72 in Rome. In 30 years exactly, he positioned his superTuscan Trinoro among the top Italian references, producing a wine with stylish elegance and outstanding potential for ageing. Franchetti’s Bordeaux blends were without the over-extractions that were on-trend in the 2000s, nor the excess of fruit following phenolic maturity. He followed a precise idea to produce classic wines for the long haul ...

Bordeaux 2021 en primeur set for lower demand

More than 71% of international merchants said they anticipated less demand for Bordeaux 2021 en primeur wines, in volume terms, versus the 2020 vintage released last year, said Liv-ex, a global marketplace for the trade. Barrel sample tastings at the end of April indicated that several châteaux have still made very good wines in the 2021 vintage and that there is plenty to enjoy if you know where to look, despite myriad weather-related challenges in the growing season. Yet more than half of Liv- ...

Australian wine exports fall as China tariffs bite  

Australian wine exports dropped by 19% to A$2.08bn in the year to 30 June, said trade body Wine Australia this week. While exports to some countries rose, notably the US, the group’s report for the 2021-22 financial year offered fresh insight into a slide in shipments to China. Mainland China imposed varying import tariffs ranging from 116% to more than 200% on Australian bottled wines from late 2020 onwards. Exports to China, including Hong Kong and Macau, dropped by 74% in the 12 months to 30 ...

The word of the wine: Champagne rosé

Often obtained by adding red wines (from Champagne), it is even the only vineyard where this practice is allowed. Some producers prefer the practice used in other regions, i.e. a short maceration to extract sufficient colouring matter. This results in winey rosés for meals. Elegant aperitif rosé is more often made from red wine coloured Chardonnay. Rosés can be vintage or non vintage.