Château Figeac
Château Figeac La Grange Neuve de Figeac Saint-Émilion
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Château Figeac La Grange Neuve de Figeac is a prestigious wine from the Saint-Émilion appellation in Bordeaux, France. This wine is crafted by a renowned producer with a long-standing reputation for excellence. The vineyard features exceptional terroir, with well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure, resulting in grapes of exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection and hand-harvesting of the grapes, followed by a meticulous vinification process. The wine showcases a refined and elegant style, with a harmonious balance of fruit, tannins, and acidity. It offers a complex bouquet of aromas and flavors, with hints of dark fruits, spices, and earthy undertones. Château Figeac La Grange Neuve de Figeac is a true expression of the terroir and a testament to the artistry of winemaking.
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Château Figeac La Grange Neuve de Figeac Saint-Émilion is a prestigious wine from the Saint-Émilion region in Bordeaux, France.This wine is produced by Château Figeac, a renowned winery known for its exceptional quality.
The La Grange Neuve de Figeac is the second wine of Château Figeac, made from carefully selected grapes that do not meet the strict criteria for the flagship wine. Despite being the second wine, it still showcases the elegance and finesse that Château Figeac is known for.
On the nose, it offers a complex bouquet of black fruits, such as blackberry and black cherry, along with subtle notes of spices and cedar. The aromas are well-integrated and provide a sense of depth.
On the palate, La Grange Neuve de Figeac Saint-Émilion presents a harmonious balance between fruitiness and structure. The tannins are refined and velvety, contributing to a smooth and silky mouthfeel. Flavors of ripe dark fruits, such as plum and blackcurrant, dominate the palate, accompanied by hints of vanilla and tobacco. The wine has a medium to full body, with a long and lingering finish.
This wine is best enjoyed after a few years of cellaring to allow it to fully develop its potential. It pairs wonderfully with red meat dishes, such as grilled steak or roasted lamb, as well as with aged cheeses. The La Grange Neuve de Figeac is a testament to the craftsmanship and expertise of Château Figeac, offering a delightful drinking experience for wine enthusiasts.
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Franc
Merlot
ORIGINS
Winery: Château Figeac
Region: Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a renowned French wine region located in the southwest of the country, along the Atlantic coast. It is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious wine regions, renowned for its high-quality wines and centuries-old winemaking tradition.
The history of winemaking in Bordeaux dates back to the 8th century, when the region was first planted with vines. Over the centuries, the region has become renowned for its high-quality wines, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
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