The Château La Grave Figeac is one of the best wineries to follow in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château La Grave Figeac wines in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château La Grave Figeac wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château La Grave Figeac wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château La Grave Figeac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef pot au feu (grandma's style), couscous without couscous maker or wild boar leg of 7 hours.
On the nose the red wine of Château La Grave Figeac. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, blackberry or plum and sometimes also flavors of black fruits, black currant or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château La Grave Figeac. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Higher tier of Saint-Émilion on Bordeaux's right bank: velvety, complex reds dominated by Merlot (round, silky foundation with aromas of ripe plum, blackcurrant, violet, leather, chocolate and smoke) with spicy Cabernet Franc and structuring Cabernet Sauvignon. Fine tannins, balanced acidity, ages 3 to 30 years. Notes evolving toward tobacco, leather and chocolate at maturity. AOC stricter than Saint-Émilion (yields, minimum 12-month ageing, mandatory tasting panel).
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Dark, full-bodied reds with tight tannins and inky colour, showing aromas of blackberry, violet, gentle spice, liquorice and mentholated balsamic notes. Contributes colour, structure and aromatic freshness to great Médoc blends (Palmer, Léoville-Las Cases) where it remains a minority. Also vinified as a single variety in Spain (La Mancha), California, Australia and Argentina. A late-ripening Bordeaux variety.
