WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 1000; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 1982 which is 891. The average score for Château Figeac is 882, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Figeac they use words like Fruit, Dark, Black, Sweet, Fresh, Elegant, Tannins, Cherry, Rich, Tobacco, Oak, Complex, Full, Blackberry, Ruby. The 1982 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 1982 but no other wine from Château Figeac: Sensational, Ethereal, Extraordinary, Volume, Decades. It normally takes wines from Château Figeac around 6 years to be ready to start drinking, and 12 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Haut-Brion 2010, Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2005, Château Margaux 2010, Château Latour 2003; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Palmer 2012, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château d’Issan 2009.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers very low value for money when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score, 80% of wines are better value.
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Prices & Deals for Château Figeac 1982
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-31 |
gbp |
238 |