2023 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 41% Merlot, 32% Cabernet Franc, 27% Cabernet Sauvignon
Region Saint-Emilion Grand Cru
Soil Gravel soils over blue-clay subsoil
Harvest Dates September 6 to October 5, 2023
Tasting Notes Blackcurrant, strawberry, delicate floral notes, juicy Merlot fruit, spice, slight salinity, mineral character and persistent freshness
Sources: www.chateau-figeac.com ↗ · Compare this vintage
2022 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 35% Merlot, 34% Cabernet Franc, 31% Cabernet Sauvignon
Classification Premier Grand Cru Classé A, 2022 Classification of Saint-Émilion
Region Saint-Emilion Grand Cru
Harvest Dates September 1 to September 26, 2022
Production Details Vinified in the new cellars with a separate vinification program for every vat. Fermentation was conducted without added sulfur at low temperatures, with extraction solely by infusion. Barrels were used for malolactic fermentation and maturation, with barrel selection receiving particular attention.
Sources: www.chateau-figeac.com ↗ · Compare this vintage
2020 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 37% Merlot, 32% Cabernet Franc, 31% Cabernet Sauvignon
Region Saint-Emilion Grand Cru
Harvest Dates September 4 to October 1, 2020
Production Details Each vat followed an individual vinification itinerary based on the grapes' phenolic ripeness; extraction was gentle and vinification was performed without added sulfur.
Tasting Notes Ripe red berries, delicate white pepper, silky entry, velvety tannins, rose, violet, blackcurrant, strawberry compote, freshness, slight salinity and a long, fine finish
2019 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 30% Merlot, 36% Cabernet Franc, 34% Cabernet Sauvignon
Region Saint-Emilion Grand Cru
Harvest Dates September 13 to October 7, 2019
Tasting Notes Floral aromas, bilberry, Mara des Bois strawberry, succulent dense attack, caressing texture, refined mineral character, fruit-driven freshness and an exceptionally long finish
Sources: www.chateau-figeac.com ↗ · Compare this vintage
Producer Information
Website
Address
Château de Figeac, 33330 Saint-Émilion, France
Phone
+33 5 57 24 72 26
Owner
Manoncourt family
Cellarmaster
Jean Albino