The 2015 Château Faugères St.-Émilion Grand Cru Classé is a stunning expression of its terroir, scoring an impressive 95 points. This wine captivates with its deep ruby hue and a bouquet that unfolds layers of ripe blackberries, plums, and hints of dark chocolate, underscored by subtle earthy notes. On the palate, it is velvety and rich, showcasing a harmonious balance of fruit and well-integrated tannins, with a lingering finish that hints at spice and minerality. Ideal for special occasions, this wine pairs beautifully with a roast lamb or a hearty mushroom risotto. With its remarkable quality and a retail price that suggests it’s a smart buy for the caliber of wine, Château Faugères delivers well beyond its peers.