Château La Tour du Pin Figeac
Château La Tour du Pin Figeac Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
4.0
Expert Rating
4.2
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Château La Tour du Pin Figeac is a prestigious wine from the Saint-Émilion appellation in Bordeaux, France. The vineyard features well-drained soils and a favorable microclimate, allowing the grapes to reach optimal ripeness. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is known for its elegance and finesse, with a harmonious balance of fruit flavors, refined tannins, and a long, lingering finish. Château La Tour du Pin Figeac is a true gem for wine enthusiasts seeking a top-tier Saint-Émilion Grand Cru experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Château La Tour du Pin Figeac Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a prestigious wine from the Saint-Émilion region in Bordeaux, France.This wine is classified as a Grand Cru, which signifies its exceptional quality and reputation.
The Château La Tour du Pin Figeac is known for producing wines that are elegant, refined, and age-worthy. It is made primarily from Merlot grapes, with smaller proportions of Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. This blend creates a wine that is rich in flavor, with a velvety texture and well-integrated tannins.
In terms of aroma, Château La Tour du Pin Figeac exhibits a complex bouquet of dark fruits such as blackberry, black cherry, and plum, accompanied by hints of cedar, tobacco, and spices. On the palate, it offers a harmonious balance between fruitiness, acidity, and structure, with flavors of ripe berries, cassis, and a touch of vanilla from oak aging.
This wine is known for its ability to age gracefully, developing more complexity and depth over time. It is recommended to decant it before serving to allow the flavors to fully express themselves. Château La Tour du Pin Figeac pairs well with a variety of dishes, including roasted meats, game, and aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
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 (2)
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Château La Tour du Pin 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
4.2
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