Petit Figeac other_regions (90-92)/2015+

(90-92)/2015+

Pretty notes of honeysuckle and a mix of citrus and white orchard fruit

Rich and ample in the glass

Best from 2022 through 2043

While Pinot Noir is the unchallenged focus here

Petit Figeac other_regions (90-92)/2015+A 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,