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Vintage | Wine 1982 |
Classification | St Emilion - 1er Grand Cru Classé B |
Region | Bordeaux |
Appellation | Saint Emilion |
Colour | Red |
Volume | 0.75 l |
Country | France |
Château | Château Figeac |
Country | France |
The Château Figeac is a french estate located in Saint Emilion in Gironde. It is a First growth of Saint-Emilion classification. The Château Figeac produces a great wine and a second wine : La Grange Neuve de Figeac. It is one of the most prestigious estate of Saint Emilion appellation and Saint Emilion classification.
The best vintages of Château Figeac are : 1961 vintages wines, the 1982 vintage wines, 1990 grand cru classé and wines of 2000. Then, the vintages of 2005 and wines of 2009 are exceptional.
DOMAINE DE LA ROMANEE CONTI 1982
Grands Echezeaux
CHÂTEAU LA TOUR HAUT BRION 1982
Pessac Leognan
Saint Emilion
Saint Emilion
Sauternes
Chambolle Musigny
DOMAINE DE LA ROMANEE CONTI Marey Monge 1982
Romanée Saint Vivant
CHÂTEAU DUCRU BEAUCAILLOU 1982
Saint Julien
Pessac Leognan
Latricières Chambertin
(01-2015) Dark ruby. So complex, layered, rich and spicy . More complete than the 1989 and 1990 vintages in this tasting. Fresh finish. No dried fruit on the finish. Very complete and fine. Zest and ripeness. Approachable but not yet fully evolved . A very good bottle.
(01-2013)
(05-2016)