2006 Château Figeac, St Emilion, Bordeaux Size:75cl showing power and concentration rather

showing power and concentration rather than the detail of the fruit

The finesse and freshness are striking on the palate

reliably delicious

The vines were planted in 1985

exhibiting terrific concentration without weight

2006 Château Figeac, St Emilion, Bordeaux Size:75cl showing power and concentration ratherWith a higher proportion of Cabernet varieties (66%) than any other St Emilion property, an elegant, structured style and a classic, grand chteau, Ch. Figeac is justifiably known as the 'Mdoc of St Emilion'. The dense, perfumed nose is rich and beguiling but the palate is far more restrained; very stylish with a good concentration of taut, elegant, black cherry fruit with tobacco and coffee hints, and lovely balance. The firm tannins and fresh acidity