1989 Figeac Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 3L
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REVIEWS

JS 97 DC 95 WA 93 WS 91
JS 97

jamessuckling.com, February 2019

Exquisite old wine with sweet tobacco leaf, gorgeous fruit and hints of iodine and oyster shell. Full-bodied, yet so polished and refined. The tannins melt into the wine. So lovely, light and smooth. Glorious now.
DC 95

Decanter, February 2019

Drought conditions, with 25% less rain than average, meant that 1989 was the second earliest harvest at Figeac since 1893, with picking running from 11 to 29 September. The wine has ripe, mellow tannins and effortless...
WA 93

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, August 2016

Tasted at the Château Figeac vertical at the property. In many ways, the 1989 Figeac was the biggest surprise of the vertical tasting. Hitherto lambasted by critics (including myself I might had), here it seemed to have...
WS 91

Wine Spectator, November 2001

Rich with lots of character. Chewy St.-Emilion featuring green tobacco dried cherry and fruit aromas. Full-bodied with velvety tannins and a chocolate finish.--1989 Bordeaux horizontal.

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region Saint Emilion
Vintage 1989
Size 3L