Reduction once again dominates the fruit
A discreet application of wood sets off a cool and ultra-elegant nose that offers up scents of pear
The 2000 Barolo Bric del Fiasc (magnum) explodes onto the palate with layers of raspberry jam
There is outstanding volume to the big-bodied and overtly muscular flavors that coat the palate with dry extract while delivering excellent length on the dusty and built-to-age finish
Figeac Size:3L Reduction once again dominates theThe 2019 Figeac has turned out brilliantly. Wafting from the glass with aromas of blackberries, cassis, warm spices, violets and pencil shavings, framed by a deft touch of nicely integrated new oak, it's full bodied, deep and concentrated, with terrific depth at the core, powdery structuring tannins and lively acids, concluding with a long, precise finish. Rich but vibrant, this 2019 reflects the new precision that Frdric Faye has brought to Figeac;