2005 Figeac Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 375ML
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REVIEWS

JG 97 JS 95 WS 95 JA 94 W&S 93 WE 93
JG 97

View From The Cellar, May 2016

Of the recent, highly-praised vintages in Bordeaux- 2000, 2005, 2009 and 2010, only the 2005 vintage stands out for me as a truly great vintage on the Gironde, with the others masquerading power and overripe fruit as if...
JS 95

jamessuckling.com, April 2012

Interesting aromas of cedar, tobacco, dark fruits, cinnamon, and cigar box. Full and solid, with chewy tannins. A very direct, straight, and pure wine with lovely freshness. This is starting to close, give this some time.
WS 95

Wine Spectator, March 2008

This is subtle and complex showing blackberry fresh tobacco and light vanilla with a hint of Indian spices. Full-bodied with super well-integrated tannins and a finish that lasts for minutes. Refined and classy. The best...
JA 94

janeanson.com, March 2022

Cedar, ash, sandalwood, blackberry, with layers of nuanced, finessed yet gourmet flavours that Figeac delivers so well. The oak is fully integrated at 17 years old, beginning to hit its stride, and the exuberance is...
W&S 93

Wine & Spirits, October 2008

A silken, elegant merlot, this has a youthful blue tinge to its color and luscious energy to its plummy fruit. It's bold and powerful, but it doesn't feel pushed. The pinpoint detail of the tannins provides a beautiful...
WE 93

Wine Enthusiast, June 2008

The predominance of Cabernet Sauvignon in Figeac has won out in 2005. It shows in the delicious black currant fruits and very fresh vibrant acidity. The tannins curiously are less apparent-maybe all that fruit overwhelms...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region Saint Emilion
Vintage 2005
Size 375ML