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Wine Description
The Story
2012 is the first vintage of Chateau Figeac's second wine, Petit Figeac. This new label replaces Grangeneuve de Figeac that was produced in most vintages between 1945 and 2011.
Wine Information
The 2015 Petit-Figeac is quite deep and powerful, especially for a second wine. The richness and ripeness of the vintage comes through in the wine's racy, dark profile. Black cherry, plum, smoke and tobacco are all pushed forward in this succulent, juicy Saint-Émilion. My only quibble here is that the flavors are a bit roasted
Vintage 2015
Full report of Bordeaux 2015 by Andrew Caillard MW “Next in line in a great series of vintages; 2000, 2005, 2009, 2010 and 2015.
2015 is a wonderful Bordeaux vintage without the hype or hysteria associated with 2009 and 2010. The wines are generally expressive and generous with wonderful concentration and structure. Given another year in barrel, the wines should gain more complexity and fruit volume. Châteaux, in all sub-regions, are e...
