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Château Figeac Red Bordeaux Blend St. Émilion Grand Cru 1989
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Winery: Château Figeac
Color: Red
Variety:
Bordeaux Blend
Château Figeac:
Before our tour begins, in the chateau's main courtyard, it is useful to place Chateau Figeac within the context of its appellation.
The Saint-Emilion appellation covers 5,400 hectares, and includes more than 1,200 estates.
There are various soil types. The 4 main ones are:
Steep limestone slopes located near the town of Saint-Emilion (2,400 hectares), which are responsible for much of the ap... Read more
Before our tour begins, in the chateau's main courtyard, it is useful to place Chateau Figeac within the context of its appellation.
The Saint-Emilion appellation covers 5,400 hectares, and includes more than 1,200 estates.
There are various soil types. The 4 main ones are:
Steep limestone slopes located near the town of Saint-Emilion (2,400 hectares), which are responsible for much of the appellation's reputation. This is where 11 of the 13 Premiers Grands Crus Classés are located.
Alluvial sand on the large plain along the banks of the Dordogne. There are nearly 2,000 hectares here as well.
The 3rd large sub-division, covering 1,200 hectares, is composed of a plateau located west of the town, and which extends as far as the village of Pomerol. It consists primarily of aeolian sand has extraordinary filtering powers, and is conducive to producing fine wines. Read less
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External Reviews for Château Figeac Red Bordeaux Blend St. Émilion Grand Cru
Source: JJ Buckley Fine Wines
Rich, with lots of character. Chewy St.-Emilion, featuring green tobacco, dried cherry and fruit aromas. Full-bodied, with velvety tannins and a chocolate finish.--1989 Bordeaux horizontal. Wine Spectator. A Bordeaux Blend wine from Bordeaux in France. 1989 Figeac 750ml
1er Grand Cru Classé B
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