📜 Faugères
A Languedoc appellation on schist hills north of Béziers.
Faugères is a protected designation of origin (PDO). Country: France. Part of: Languedoc.
Main grape varieties: Syrah, Grenache, Mourvèdre, Carignan. Wines made here: Red wine, White wine, Rosé, Still wine.
The name is listed in eAmbrosia, the official EU register of geographical indications, and is protected throughout the EU.
How it connects to Wine
📜 Faugères ← main grape of ← 🍇 Mourvèdre → kind of → 🍇 Grape varieties → kind of → 🍷 Wine
Links
- Related to
- 📍 Languedoc
- Main grapes
- 🍇 Syrah, 🍇 Grenache, 🍇 Mourvèdre, 🍇 Carignan
- Wines
- 🍷 Red wine, 🍷 White wine, 🍷 Rosé, 🍷 Still wine
Frequently asked questions
Where is Faugères?
Faugères is a wine area in this country: France.
Which grapes are used for Faugères wine?
Faugères wine is made mainly from these grapes: Syrah, Grenache, Mourvèdre, Carignan.
What does the Faugères status mean?
Faugères is a protected designation of origin: the wine is made only in this area, under its rules and from permitted grapes.
Similar
📜 Minervois · 📜 Saint-Chinian · 📜 Corbières · 📜 Collioure · 📜 Côtes du Roussillon · 📜 Boutenac
⚠️ Wine contains alcohol: adults only, drink in moderation. Wine usually contains sulphites; egg white or milk proteins are sometimes used for fining — important for allergies and for vegans.