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Figeac 2018

750 ml Merlot 37%, Cabernet Sauvignon 33%, Cabernet Franc 30% Bordeaux, France 2018

Figeac 2018 is a dry, full-bodied red from Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc (Saint-Émilion, France), in the full, structured reds style. Tannins are firm and acidity fresh; oak influence is some. Good with roast chicken, roast pork, bolognese, steak. Cheapest offer £225.00 at Hedonism Wines.

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£225.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.45
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Merlot + Cabernet Sauvignon prior
body
4 / 5
full
Merlot + Cabernet Sauvignon prior
tannin
4 / 5
firm
Merlot + Cabernet Sauvignon prior
acidity
4 / 5
fresh
Merlot + Cabernet Sauvignon prior
oak
3 / 5
some
Merlot + Cabernet Sauvignon prior
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Typical for Merlot · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
dry · 1/5
Body
lightfull
full · 4/5
Tannin
lowhigh
moderate · 3/5
Acidity
lowhigh
moderate · 3/5
Oak
noneheavy
some · 3/5
Alcohol
lowhigh
moderate-high · 4/5
Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.
Facts
Style
Full, structured reds
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Colour
Red
inferred from Saint-Émilion
Origin
Saint-Émilion · Bordeaux · France
inferred from Saint-Émilion
Grapes
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc
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ABV
not stated by merchant
Farming
not stated
Vegan
not stated
Critic score
none
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Drinking window
not stated
Decant
not stated
Food
inferred from grape and style
Occasions
dinner party · steak night · gift · special occasion
inferred
About Merlot
Typical aromas: plum, blackberry, black cherry, chocolate. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
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Merchant's description

A stand-out name in Saint-Émilion, the 2018 Château Figeac is a blend of 37% Merlot, 33% Cabernet Sauvignon and 30% Cabernet Franc. Expressing perfect balance and harmony between the round and enveloping Merlot, fresh and elegant Cabernet Franc and wonderfully textured Cabernet Sauvignon.

Other vintages of Figeac we list
1975£250.001982£575.001986£250.001988£142.701990£360.001995£265.001998£360.002000£320.002009£320.002011£169.002013£200.002014£165.00
The same wine in a different year. Vintages differ; our taste profile is derived per vintage only where the merchant's text differs.
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