AOP FAUGERES

 

ORGANIC WINE


Owned by the Bouchard Family, the « abbey of Sylva plana estate» was a monastic barn belonging to the Abbey of Sylvanes in Aveyron.

The estate currently extends over 45 hectares. The vines are ideally located to face directly south in contour lines, are planted in a schist, clay-chalky and grey marble soils.

The climate which is very dryv in summer has an annual rainfall that rarely exceeds 700mm.


OUR WINES RANGE


OUR BEST-SELLING WINE

 

LE SONGE DE L'ABBE - RED : SYRAH, GRENACHE, CARIGNAN, MOURVEDRE
Hand picked with a long fermentation time
Ageing : Partly in brand new oak barrels
TASTING NOTES :
COLOR : Red deep with tears.
NOSE : Very aromatic with notes of black fruits, blackcurrant and sweet spices.
PALATE : Full body wine with melted tannins. The black fruits are very present and the finish is long and structured. It is typically the expression of the Syrah, Grenache, Carignan and Mourvedre blend