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La Tour du Pin Figeac 1996
HED27523
75 cl
12.5%
£45.00
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La Tour du Pin Figeac 1996 presents a complex bouquet of ripe blackberries and dark cherries, intertwined with hints of leather and earthy notes. The palate reflects its Merlot-dominant blend, showcasing a medium body with soft tannins and a balanced acidity. There’s a musky quality that adds depth, with nuances of herbal inflections and a touch of spice emerging as the wine opens up.
The estate, known for its distinctive terroir in Saint-Émilion, features gravel and clay soils that contribute to the wine`s rich character. The 1996 vintage experienced a warm growing season, allowing the grapes to achieve full ripeness. This wine has aged gracefully, showing the evolution typical of well-crafted Bordeaux blends, with a lingering finish that reveals the complexity accumulated over the years.
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