Description
L’Efaurie – Prestige Cuvée of Château Tour Grand Faurie
L’Efaurie is the prestige cuvée of Château Tour Grand Faurie, a characterful red wine designed to express all the richness and singularity of the estate. It combines the roundness of Merlot with the aromatic depth of Malbec in a balanced, generous blend.
Made from 50% Merlot and 50% Malbec, L’Efaurie has a personality all of its own. The Merlot brings suppleness, fruit and elegance, while the Malbec reinforces the colour, structure and aromatic intensity of the cuvée.
On the nose, this prestige cuvée reveals aromas of ripe black fruits, black cherry, plum and blackcurrant, alongside spicy and lightly oaky notes. On the palate, the wine is generous, deep and structured, with firm yet harmonious tannins.
L’Efaurie is an ideal cuvée for lovers of powerful, elegant and expressive red wines. It is a perfect match for red meats, slow-cooked dishes, game, mature cheeses and characterful meals.
Tasting notes
Deep, intense red robe with garnet and purple highlights.
Ripe black fruits, plum, blackcurrant and black cherry, with fine spicy and oaky notes.
Generous, deep and structured on the palate, with harmonious tannins, fine intensity and a lingering finish.
Food pairings
Rib of beef, grilled rib-eye steak, duck breast or a fine roast.
Game, roast lamb, beef daube, slow-cooked dishes and regional country cooking.
Comté, Saint-Nectaire, aged Brie, characterful tommes and full-flavoured cheeses.
Cuvée specifications
The essential information to help you choose, cellar and enjoy this cuvée.
| Cuvée name | L’Efaurie – Cuvée Prestige |
|---|---|
| Colour | Red wine |
| Grape varieties | 50% Merlot, 50% Malbec |
| Style | Prestige cuvée, a generous, structured and expressive red |
| Packaging | Shipped in a flat wooden case of 6 bottles |
| Cellaring potential | Enjoy now or cellar for several years depending on the vintage |
| Serving temperature | 16 to 18 °C |
| Serving advice | Open 1 to 2 hours before serving, or decant young vintages |
| Food pairings | Red meats, game, slow-cooked dishes, regional country cooking and mature cheeses |
Serving advice
To enjoy L’Efaurie at its best, serve this cuvée at 16 to 18 °C. Young vintages can be opened 1 to 2 hours before the meal, or decanted, to soften the tannins and reveal the full aromatic depth of the Merlot-Malbec blend.
Why choose L’Efaurie?
- The prestige cuvée of Château Tour Grand Faurie
- An original and expressive blend: 50% Merlot, 50% Malbec
- A generous, deep and structured red wine
- An ideal cuvée for characterful meals and special occasions
- Carefully presented in a flat wooden case of 6 bottles
- Ordered directly from the family estate
Ordering & collection
Secure online ordering with protected payment.
Collection available at the estate or at the Saint-Émilion shop, subject to availability.
Shipping within France and abroad.
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