The Chateau Figeac 2009 is a smooth wine with a lot of charm. Exquisitely round, this top-ranked wine from the Saint-Emilion appellation is spicy, with a lovely mid-palate and a long persistent finish. This First Great Classified Growth B offers a beautiful balance with aromatic freshness. It is a wine made with great care and great success.
Grapes: A blend of 35% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Cabernet Franc and 30% Merlot, 41ha vineyard on gravel outcrops with clay subsoil, 35 year old average vine age, 40hl/ha yield, hand picked, aged 15-18 months in 100% new oak barrels.