Tasted 1 November 2022
Libournais · Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
The 2015 Figeac was stuck in the "friend zone" during the entire tasting. Unripe blackberry, currant, and cedar notes delivered in a superficial and flat plane of flavor, without ever reaching much expansion or depth.…
At the Figeac Estate. A stellar vintage for Figeac, and one that is really starting to come into a nice drinking window. Steeped black cherry, earth, spice, subtle dust, and black currant. Finishes…
At the Figeac Estate. Agreeable and a little fruity. No real need to wait in this, as it's an easy going tag along for any casual dinner at (insert any medieval village in Dordogne). Plum and black…
I'll start off by saying that I am indeed a 2019 BDX fan, believing that a number of wines from that vintage display a budding exuberance and purity that make for some early consumption enjoyment as…
