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Le songe de l’abbé
Faugères
Faugères

Tasting
This "vin de garde" (age for at least 4-5 years) is for the best tables.
Visual
Deep red wine.
Smell
The aromas flourish with ease and express themselves in an ethereal and fresh way.
Berries, blackcurrants, morello cherries and mild spices stand out.
Berries, blackcurrants, morello cherries and mild spices stand out.
Taste
The flavour comes together for an all-round, lingering and structured taste.


Grape varieties
Blend
The epitome of Syrah, a fantastic grape variety paired with old Grenaches, Carignans and Mourvèdres from SYLVA PLANA. Every vintage is dense, structured with delicate and elegant tannins.
Wine making
Manual harvests and long ageing.
Partly aged in new barrels.
Partly aged in new barrels.
Geology
Schist, clay-limestone and marl.

Food pairing
Chicken skewers.
Red meat, small game, stew and of course strong cheese.
Bitter chocolate.
Red meat, small game, stew and of course strong cheese.
Bitter chocolate.

serve at
16-18 °C

Awards

Wine spectator
Le Songe de l’Abbé 2012
Score 89
Score 89
Robert Parker
Le Songe de l’Abbé 2011
Andreas Larsson
Le Songe de l’Abbé 2021