Chateau Cap de Faugeres Castillon Cotes de Bordeaux 2003 NO UPC To a lesser extent

To a lesser extent

similar to Agricole rums

On Wednesday

planted on sandy soils near the Pacific where bright acidity is the natural reward

on a mix of caillottes (chalky pebbles)

Chateau Cap de Faugeres Castillon Cotes de Bordeaux 2003 NO UPC To a lesser extentA 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