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with good tannins and a fresh

the fermentation and aging are the same as for the centenary Carignan

This is one of the few Bordeaux dry whites that improved with aeration and I ended up giving a higher score

The wine covers the palate fully

licorice and a kiss of barrique

Figeac other_regions with good tannins and aThe 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;