Petit Figeac other_regions_australia Delicate mineral notes give focus

Delicate mineral notes give focus and definition to the finish

muscular young wine

Inky violet color

spicy and quite long

This is aromatically similar to the Champlots but with even more floral elements in evidence

Petit Figeac other_regions_australia Delicate mineral notes give focusA silky texture shows there's no need to wait too long to drink this; five years old is often a good moment to crack into Petit Figeac. Flavours here major on cocoa, vanilla and cassis with plenty of freshness. This is well balanced, with 30% new oak, and there's an emphasis on Merlot character. This year was rainy until end of August and a wipeout was saved by a good September and October. These conditions worked for Merlot and Cabernet Franc,