The Château La Tour Figeac of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru of Bordeaux

Château La Tour Figeac
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 82 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru in the region of Bordeaux

The Château La Tour Figeac is one of the world's great estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château La Tour Figeac wines

Looking for the best Château La Tour 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 Tour 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 Tour Figeac wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château La Tour Figeac

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château La Tour Figeac

How Château La Tour Figeac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of thai beef skewers, mansaf, or jordanian lamb (jordan) or venison leg in casserole.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château La Tour Figeac

On the nose the red wine of Château La Tour Figeac. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, red plum or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of red cherry, pepper or black currant. In the mouth the red wine of Château La Tour Figeac. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château La Tour Figeac

  • 1985With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1989With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1982With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château La Tour Figeac.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is located in the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Cheval Blanc or the Château Ausone produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dill or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of aniseed, hay or honey.

In the mouth of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 849 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru, producing 1323 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château La Tour Figeac

Planning a wine route in the of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château La Tour Figeac.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

News about Château La Tour Figeac and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Maccabeo

See macabeu.