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2020 Chateau Figeac, St Emilion, Bordeaux
HoldWell stockedAntonio Galloni 95-97/100
Ch. Figeac’s march to top billing, not just in St Emilion but in all of Bordeaux, is entirely justified given the exemplary wines produced by the estate in recent years and the avid following this property receives from global collectors. Outside of the 1st Growths and Petrus, Ch. Figeac, along with Ch. Palmer, is the most requested “premium” wine by our clients and is always oversubscribed. Given the quality of the vintage and the unquestionable upward trajectory of the property, we see 2020 being no different. This is not an allocation to relinquish. Ch. Figeac is one of the most ancient vin
Colour / grapeRed · Merlot 37% / Cabernet Franc 36% / Cabernet Sauvignon 34% / Cabernet Franc 32% / Cabernet Sauvignon 31% / Merlot 32% / Cabernet Franc 31% / Cabernet Sauvignon 77%
RegionBordeaux, France
Drink window2033–2075
2026Hold2075
Best withBeef, Lamb, Game (deer, venison), Poultry
Critics
Antonio Galloni
95-97/100
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Jeb Dunnuck
96-98/100
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Neal Martin
96-98/100
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Jane Anson MW
96/100
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James Suckling
97-98/100
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Michael Schuster
97-98/100
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James Lawther MW
17.5+/20
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Lisa Perrotti-Brown MW
96-98+/100
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Vivino community
4.5/5
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Wine-Searcher aggregate (18 critics)
97/100
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