Château Figeac Premier Grand Cru Classé B, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Bordeaux, 2005, 12x75cl (In Bond)

£2,575.00

Château Figeac Premier Grand Cru Classé B, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Bordeaux, 2005, 12x75cl

·       Appellation: Saint-Émilion Grand Cru (Bordeaux, France), Premier Grand Cru Classé B (Château Figeac was elevated to Premier Grand Cru Classé A in the 2022 Saint-Émilion classification). 

·       Blend: 35% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Cabernet Franc, 30% Merlot

·       Oak Ageing: Aged in 100% new French oak barrels for approximately 15 to 18 months.

·       Drinking Window: 2022 – 2040+

CRITIC SCORES

Jeb Dunnuck – 96 points

Wine Spectator –95 points

Wine Enthusiast – 95 points

 

TASTING NOTES

A powerful yet elegant profile featuring notes of ripe blackcurrants, dark cherry, tobacco leaf, pencil shavings, cedar, and subtle Indian spices. The palate is medium-to-full-bodied with firm, velvety tannins and vivid acidity that has softened gracefully with age.

Château Figeac Premier Grand Cru Classé B, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Bordeaux, 2005, 12x75cl

·       Appellation: Saint-Émilion Grand Cru (Bordeaux, France), Premier Grand Cru Classé B (Château Figeac was elevated to Premier Grand Cru Classé A in the 2022 Saint-Émilion classification). 

·       Blend: 35% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Cabernet Franc, 30% Merlot

·       Oak Ageing: Aged in 100% new French oak barrels for approximately 15 to 18 months.

·       Drinking Window: 2022 – 2040+

CRITIC SCORES

Jeb Dunnuck – 96 points

Wine Spectator –95 points

Wine Enthusiast – 95 points

 

TASTING NOTES

A powerful yet elegant profile featuring notes of ripe blackcurrants, dark cherry, tobacco leaf, pencil shavings, cedar, and subtle Indian spices. The palate is medium-to-full-bodied with firm, velvety tannins and vivid acidity that has softened gracefully with age.