98 points -- A classic right bank year, this just jumps out of the glass with its singing black bramble fruits, lip-staining in their pleasure... The structure is juicy and ripe, with blackberries over smoked slate and supportive, fully-integrated tannins. It really shows how Figeac can hold back its charms until much later, rewarding those with patience to wait. One to smile over
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