Château La Tour Figeac – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru – Red – 2018
82,40 $
A Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé, Château La Tour Figeac is an elegant Right Bank red wine adjacent to Cheval Blanc. It offers a plush profile with silky tannins and complex notes of black cherry, cedar, and violet. Organically certified and built to age.
12 in stock
Château La Tour Figeac – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru – Red – 2018:
Château La Tour Figeac: The Right Bank Benchmark
Château La Tour Figeac, a Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé, is a testament to the elegance and sophistication of Bordeaux’s Right Bank. Located in a prime spot, nestled next to the legendary Cheval Blanc and Figeac, this estate perfectly captures the complexity of its gravel and clay-sand terroir. The Rettenmaier family’s commitment to organic farming ensures a pure and precise expression of the vintage.
Tasting Profile
- Color: Deep, intense purple.
- Nose: A rich and layered bouquet of ripe black fruits (blackberry, dark cherry), intertwined with floral hints of violet, mint, and decadent notes of sweet spice and cocoa from careful oak aging.
- Palate: Full-bodied and plush, delivering a beautiful concentration of fruit. The tannins are remarkably silky and refined, balanced by a fresh, mineral backbone. The finish is long, spicy, and exceptionally elegant.
Pairing & Serving Suggestions
Best served at 60-64°F (16-18°C). This is a wine built for luxury dining. Decanting for 1-2 hours is highly recommended to allow the aromas to fully open.
Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 2018
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| Domain | Château La Tour Figeac |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2018 |
| Country | France |
| Color | RED |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Format | 750 ml |
| Packing | 12 |
