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Château Faizeau
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2023
Château Faizeau (Montagne-St. Émilion)
Supple, and creamy, with chocolate-covered black cherries, flowers, licorice, and chewy red fruits, give it just a year or two in the bottle and enjoy for more than a decade after that. Drink from 2027-2037. 89-91 Pts. 849 Views Tasted May 4, 2024 |
2022
Château Faizeau (Montagne-St. Émilion)
Supple-textured, lush, forward, medium-bodied, elegant, fruit-packed charmer with layers of creamy, ripe, sweet, lush fruits that will be a pleasure to enjoy on release, and for more than a decade after that. Drink from 2025-2037. 93-91 Pts. 1,490 Views Tasted May 8, 2023 |
2021
Château Faizeau Sélection Vieilles Vignes (Montagne-St. Émilion)
Espresso, minty chocolate and plums create the core of this medium-bodied, soft, accessible, wine. Drink from 2023-2029. 88-90 1,159 Views Tasted May 20, 2022 |
2020
Château Faizeau (Montagne-St. Émilion)
Lush, ripe, round and polished, the wine delivers ample, sweet, juicy, plums, accented by chocolate, licorice, smoke and espresso. You can drink this with pleasure on release, or age it for a few years for less fruit and more earthy characteristics. Drink from 2023-2035. 596 Views Tasted Mar 21, 2023Dark in color and in the fruit, the wine is ripe, lush, round and earthy, with mineral-driven, chocolate-coated black cherries and oak nuances on the palate and in the polished finish. This should age for at least 12 years with ease. 89-91 Pts 1,258 Views Tasted May 20, 2021 |
2019
Château Faizeau (Montagne-St. Émilion)
Medium-bodied, round, soft, forward, fruity wine with ample, creamy-textured, dark chocolate covered. black cherries, licorice, espresso and plums. Give it just a year or two to fill out and it will be even better. Drink from 2022-2034. 1,301 Views Tasted Mar 29, 2022 |
2019
Château Faizeau Sélection Vieilles Vignes (Montagne-St. Émilion)
Rich, ripe, round and polished, with lush, soft tannins and layers of chocolate covered dark red fruits and the ability to age for a decade or so. 4,273 Views Tasted Jun 8, 2020 |
2018
Château Faizeau (Montagne-St. Émilion)
Dark chocolate covered cherries, coffee bean and plum create the core of this lush, round, opulent, silky wine. Produced from 100% old vine Merlot, the finish, with its sexy, polished plums, dusty tannins and dark cocoa hits the spot. 1,745 Views Tasted Mar 9, 2021Round, ripe and still a bit oaky, this medium bodied wine is going to be best in its youth for all its ripe, lush, licorice covered, dark red fruits. 88-90 Pts 3,459 Views Tasted Apr 19, 2019 |
2016
Château Faizeau (Montagne-St. Émilion)
Medium bodied, forward, open, easy to like and easy to drink, this wine has plummy fruits, licorice and a polished finish. 3,830 Views Tasted Apr 29, 2017 |
2015
Château Faizeau Sélection Vieilles Vignes (Montagne-St. Émilion)
Made from 100% old vine Merlot, the wine is soft, silky, ripe and sweet, with accents of licorice, dark chocolate, licorice and a kiss of oak in the finish. 3,680 Views Tasted May 21, 2018Using 100% old vine Merlot, the wine is fresh, spicy, forward and offers a mineral, spicy, oak, thyme and plum finish. 3,325 Views Tasted Apr 29, 2016 |
2014
Château Faizeau (Montagne-St. Émilion)
Medium bodied, soft, round, forward and on the lush, round, ripe, fruity side of the style range, the licorice and dark chocolate, dusted cherries add the right touch to the soft finish. This is already in the sweet spot. 2,888 Views Tasted Dec 10, 2017 |
2012
Château Faizeau Sélection Vieilles Vignes (Montagne-St. Émilion)
From 100% old vine Merlot, the wine is fleshy, forward, flashy and fun to drink. Open, round and serving sweet, black cherries, earth and licorice in every sniff and sip. 2,429 Views Tasted Dec 1, 2015 |
2010
Château Faizeau Sélection Vieilles Vignes (Montagne-St. Émilion)
Lacking the same degree of softness found in the 2009, but with more freshness, this is still quite charming, with its black raspberry and fennel personality. 4,921 Views Tasted Jul 3, 2015 |
2009
Château Faizeau Sélection Vieilles Vignes (Montagne-St. Émilion)
Soft, fleshy and lush, with loads of sweet black cherries and licorice, this is ready to go. 3,522 Views Tasted Jul 3, 2015 |