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Château Yon-Figeac

Château Yon-Figeac Saint-Émilion Grand Cru (Grand Cru Classé)

France, Bordeaux

Red wine

3.8

Expert Rating

3.9

Most Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Château Yon-Figeac Saint-Émilion Grand Cru (Grand Cru Classé) is a premium wine produced by the renowned winery Château Yon-Figeac in the Saint-Émilion appellation of Bordeaux, France. The vineyard features a unique terroir with a mix of clay and limestone soils, which impart a distinct character to the wine. The winemaking process involves a careful selection of grapes, followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a classic Saint-Émilion Grand Cru with a deep ruby color, complex aromas of dark fruit, spices, and earthy notes, and a full-bodied, velvety texture. It is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts who appreciate the elegance and finesse of Bordeaux wines.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This rich and full-bodied Château Yon-Figeac Saint-Émilion Grand Cru (Grand Cru Classé) is an excellent example of Bordeaux's classic varietal.On the nose, it offers complex aromas of ripe dark fruit, cocoa, sweet spices, and a hint of leather. On the palate, it has a velvety texture, with flavors of blackberry, cherry, and cassis, backed by a touch of oak. An elegant wine with well-integrated tannins, it will age gracefully for many years.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

DRINKING WINDOW

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2051

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (3)

Merlot

Cabernet Franc

ORIGINS

Winery: Château Yon-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

3.9

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