Petit Figeac other_regions_italy There is a lovely sense

There is a lovely sense of vibrancy to the delicious and very rounded medium-bodied flavors that possess fine depth and excellent length on the mouth coating and powerful finish

This mind boggling wine was an epiphany

There is real size and weight to the very solidly concentrated large-scaled flavors that are supported by ripe tannins that are also unusually fine-grained in the context of the appellation

Much like the Grands Echézeaux

The mouthfeel of the medium weight flavors is very Beaune in style with its plump

Petit Figeac other_regions_italy There is a lovely senseA 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,