The Emperor Romain Valérius Probus, between years 275 and
281 after Jesus Christ entrusted to his soldiers the task to clear
the heights of Saint-Emilion, then to plant them in vines. The wine
collected in these places was very quickly required for the table
of Ceasars.
Castle FAURIE of SOUCHARD is one of oldest commune, Faurie evoking
the battle which proceeded there during the One hundred Year old war,
and Souchard pointing out the surname which illustrated itself at
the XVIIIème century at the Parliament of Bordeaux, Jurade,
and the head of the Town hall of Saint-Emilion.
Today, Castle FAURIE of SOUCHARD is one of the 55 great classified
vintages which perpetuate the tradition of quality of this name. The
passion of the ground and the good wine lead each year to even give
to the this beautiful best soil of him.