Chateau Cap de Faugeres Castillon Cotes de Bordeaux 2003 web-unpublished a third of it premier

a third of it premier cru — and he is one of the reasons the village is finally getting its due

Tied to the identity of the alluvial soils of the Uco Valley

and finishes with a mineral snap

That gentle handling

Chateau Cap de Faugeres Castillon Cotes de Bordeaux 2003 web-unpublished a third of it premierA fully mature Bordeaux from the famously hot 2003 vintage, now showing all the upside and none of the awkwardness that vintage was once known for. Cap de Faugres sits in Castillon, just east of Saint milion, on the same clay limestone slope It was made by the Guisez family, who owned the estate until 2005 before Silvio Denz acquired it (with Stephan von Neipperg's advice on the purchase). The 2003 was an opulent, dark, sumptuous wine on release, and