tobacco and exotic spices
feels very Pauillac in its density combined with fine tannins that have life and lift on the finish
lending a sense of satisfying grunt to this dry yet balanced style
Accents of red berry fruit and earth lurk in the background
2019 Chateau La Tour Figeac Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Classe Rolle tobacco and exotic spices94 points, Vinous "A wine of stature and finesse, the 2019 La Tour Figeac is regal in its bearing. An exotic mlange of dark red fruit, kirsch, mocha, dried herbs, licorice, spice and rose petal soars out of the glass. The Cabernet Franc is especially evident, just as it was en primeur. La Tour Figeac is deep and beautifully layered, yet remains medium in body and refined, with notable raciness that is so appealing. A major sleeper for the year, La