New release – “En attendant MINUIT” box set

8 October 2025

Keep the holiday season going with the new
“En attendant MINUIT” gift set from Vignobles Clément Fayat!

As the holiday season approaches, Vignobles Clément Fayat unveils an exclusive and refined creation:

a gift set comprising six iconic vintages, designed as a veritable wine calendar to help you wait until New Year's Eve, from December 26 to 31. A refined tasting experience, like a countdown to midnight!

This box set offers you a sensory journey to the heart of Vignobles Clément Fayat, combining the elegance of the great wines of Bordeaux with the promise of a complete sensory experience: a range of wines from our terroir, accompanied by a delicate Crémant, to be discovered at the pace of your end-of-year meals.

The treasures you can discover in the box set “Waiting for Midnight”

 

1. December 26: Château Saint-André 2018 – Lalande-de-Pomerol
A little gem on the right bank, Château Saint-André 2018 beautifully expresses the Pomerol terroir. This balanced wine, with supple tannins and aromas of ripe red fruit, reveals a lovely roundness on the palate, perfect for convivial pairings.

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Food and wine pairing: ideal with a platter of fine charcuterie, young cheeses, grilled meat, or roast veal with herbs.

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2. December 27: Château Clément-Pichon 2018 – Haut-Médoc
From the prestigious Haut-Médoc appellation, this assertive wine reveals notes of black fruit, cedar, and mocha. Château Clément-Pichon 2018 seduces with its structure and aging potential.

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Food and wine pairings: ideal with beef tenderloin, Rossini tournedos, goat cheese, or charcuterie.

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3. December 28: Relais de La Dominique 2020 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
The second wine of Château La Dominique, Relais de La Dominique embodies the accessibility and freshness of a young Saint-Émilion Grand Cru. The 2020 vintage charms with its deliciousness, vibrant fruitiness, and delicate tannins.

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Food and wine pairings: pairs perfectly with roast poultry, duck breast, gratin dauphinois, burgers, or spicy Asian cuisine.

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4. December 29: Château Fayat 2018 – Pomerol
An elegant and refined Pomerol, Château Fayat 2018 reveals all the charm of Merlot grown on clay soil. This deep wine combines aromas of plum, truffle, and cocoa with a full-bodied and velvety palate.

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Food and wine pairings: ideal with mushroom risotto, game in sauce, a selection of mature cheeses, or rib of beef.

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5. December 30: Château La Dominique 2018 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé
The star of the box set, Château La Dominique 2018 embodies the quintessence of its terroir. A complex and refined wine, it stands out for its expressive bouquet of black fruits, spices, and woody notes.

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Food and wine pairings: pairs perfectly with ribeye steak, duck with figs, game meat, or dark chocolate desserts.

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6. December 31: EMPREINTE – Crémant de Bordeaux
To kick off the festivities, Empreinte, a brut Crémant de Bordeaux, adds a touch of delicate effervescence. Produced using traditional methods, it charms with its freshness, fine bubbles, and aromas of citrus and white flowers.

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Food and wine pairings: perfect as an aperitif, with oysters, puff pastry appetizers, or a fruit dessert.

 

Where can I find the “Waiting for Midnight” box set?

The box set is available at the Château La Dominique boutique in a limited edition*. The ideal gift to give or receive, for a unique wine-tasting experience during the holidays, featuring food and wine pairings!

There’s a surprise hidden in your box set…

When you purchase an “En attendant MINUIT” gift box, you will discover a FREE “Le Charme de La Dominique” tour and tasting for two people at Château La Dominique, Grand Cru Classé de Saint-Emilion.

*Available from early October until the end of December, while stocks last.

 

To discover the wines of Vignobles Clément Fayat, visit our online store at vinsfamillefayat.com.

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