The Château de Fargues estate has belonged to the Lur-Saluces family (former owner of Yquem) since 1472. Fargues first became known for its red wine, which was then abandoned in 1930 as the estate focused on its famous fortified wine. This meant that the cru was ineligible for the famous Sauternes classification (1855) - this is of little importance, as above and beyond mere titles, the wonderful nectar produced by the estate speaks for itself, placing Fargues firmly among the elite of the appellation's wines. Today, Philippe de Lur-Saluces masterfully manages the cru by applying the same rigorous wine-making and vinification methods as those used in Yquem: low yields (8 hl/ha), stringent selecting in the yield to extract the very best of the noble rot, ageing for 36 months in one year-old barrels, zero filtering, etc. The only slight disappointment here is very low production, leaving a number of connoisseurs frustrated and dejected!
Sauternes
119€
Price estimate statistics 2017Sauternes
148€
Price estimate statistics 2016Sauternes
150€
Price estimate statistics 2015Sauternes
142€
Price estimate statistics 2014Sauternes
123€
Price estimate statistics 2013Sauternes
109€
Price estimate statistics 2011Sauternes
103€
Price estimate statistics 2010Sauternes
155€
Price estimate statistics 2009Sauternes
107€
Price estimate statistics 2008Sauternes
92€
Price estimate statistics 2007Sauternes
75€
Price estimate statistics 2006Sauternes
88€
Price estimate statistics 2005Sauternes
92€
Price estimate statistics 2004Sauternes
77€
Price estimate statistics 2003Sauternes
72€
Price estimate statistics 2002Sauternes
137€
Price estimate statistics 2001Sauternes
107€
Price estimate statistics 2000Sauternes
74€
Price estimate statistics 1999Sauternes
66€
Price estimate statistics 1998Sauternes
99€
Price estimate statistics 1997Sauternes
51€
Price estimate statistics 1996Sauternes
81€
Price estimate statistics 1995Sauternes
79€
Price estimate statistics 1994Sauternes
95€
Price estimate statistics 1993Sauternes
83€
Price estimate statistics 1991Sauternes
125€
Price estimate statistics 1990Sauternes
100€
Price estimate statistics 1989Sauternes
94€
Price estimate statistics 1988Sauternes
90€
Price estimate statistics 1987Sauternes
108€
Price estimate statistics 1986Sauternes
107€
Price estimate statistics 1985Sauternes
83€
Price estimate statistics 1984Sauternes
125€
Price estimate statistics 1983Sauternes
126€
Price estimate statistics 1982Sauternes
95€
Price estimate statistics 1981Sauternes
129€
Price estimate statistics 1980Sauternes
114€
Price estimate statistics 1979Sauternes
112€
Price estimate statistics 1978Sauternes
162€
Price estimate statistics 1977Sauternes
98€
Price estimate statistics 1976Sauternes
175€
Price estimate statistics 1975Sauternes
232€
Price estimate statistics 1973Sauternes
142€
Price estimate statistics 1971Sauternes
127€
Price estimate statistics 1970Sauternes
181€
Price estimate statistics 1969Sauternes
320€
Price estimate statistics 1967Sauternes
298€
Price estimate statistics 1966Sauternes
195€
Price estimate statistics 1965Sauternes
262€
Price estimate statistics 1962Sauternes
255€
Price estimate statistics 1961Sauternes
128€
Price estimate statistics 1960Sauternes
245€
Price estimate statistics 1959Sauternes
147€
Price estimate statistics 1958Sauternes
181€
Price estimate statistics 1957Sauternes
260€
Price estimate statistics 1955Sauternes
208€
Price estimate statistics 1954Sauternes
304€
Price estimate statistics 1953Sauternes
431€
Price estimate statistics 1950Sauternes
260€
Price estimate statistics 1948Sauternes
602€
Price estimate statistics 1947Sauternes
252€
Price estimate statistics 1943