Peby Faugeres Red 2017 A Wine From Saint-Emilion Grand Cru :

 

The Terroir of PÉBY FAUGÈRES: A Geological Gem

The PÉBY FAUGÈRES vineyard extends over an area of 7.45 hectares, consisting of a south-southeast-facing clay-limestone slope benefiting from a unique microclimate. The proximity of the river and the formation of the hill’s circus create ideal conditions for growing grapes. This soil, the result of thousands of years of geological evolution, is similar to that of the south coast of Saint-Émilion, adding an incomparable touch of elegance to the wines.

The Grape Varieties of PÉBY FAUGÈRES: Dominance of Merlot

The wines of PÉBY FAUGÈRES are produced from a grape variety dominated by Merlot, associated with Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. The richness and power of Merlot perfectly complement the complexity and elegance of the neighboring grape varieties. The grapes are carefully treated to preserve the subtle aromas of the wood while allowing the purity of the fruit to express itself.

The Reputation of PÉBY FAUGÈRES Wines: Exceptional Wines

The wines of PÉBY FAUGÈRES are renowned for their finesse, depth, and ability to age gracefully in the cellar. Their pure expression of the soil makes them exceptional wines to be enjoyed in their youth or kept in the cellar for years to come. The quality of their elaboration and their unique taste make them exceptional wines to be discovered.

In summary, PÉBY FAUGÈRES is an exceptional wine, carefully crafted from a unique terroir and benefiting from an exceptional microclimate. Its reputation is justified by the quality of its grape variety, the finesse of its taste, and its ability to age. This wine is a gem to discover and enjoy without moderation.
Recently tasted, the 2018 vintage of this Saint Estèphe is impressive. It has a beautiful tannic structure and a high concentration of ripe black fruits that linger on the palate with a nice length. Great aging potential.
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