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Chateau - Figeac Premier Grand Cru Classe

2010 Saint Emilion Grand Cru Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon

Chateau Figeac Premier Grand Cru Classe is a captivating red wine from the prestigious Saint Emilion Grand Cru region, masterfully crafted from a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon. This vintage from 2010 showcases a deep, rich color that entices the eye, while the wine presents a full-bodied experience on the palate. Its lively acidity adds a refreshing brightness, enhancing the overall flavor profile. The fruit intensity is pronounced, with enticing notes of dark berries and plum, complemented by layers of subtle spices and earthy undertones. Tannins are firm yet elegant, providing structure without overwhelming the wine's delicate nuances. The dryness of this wine is perfectly balanced, making it a delightful choice for both occasions and food pairings, giving it an excellent reputation among wine connoisseurs.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Mushroom Risotto, Roasted Lamb, Mushroom Stew

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