Figeac Petit Figeac 2020
Red
Saint-Émilion, France
7.0
WineSaint
Coarse tannins dominate this angular expression, masking the dark berry and cedar beneath. The fruit shows promise but feels compressed under the vintage's firm structure. Chocolate notes emerge with air, yet the finish remains tight and somewhat dry. Give this 3-4 years to find its footing.
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Label
Figeac
→Figeac sits at the northwestern edge of Saint-Émilion, where gravelly soils uncommon to the appellation produce a distinctly Cabernet-leaning blend. Elevated to Premier Grand Cru Classé A in 2022.