Great for dinner or just to have a glass on the couch with a movie. I would honestly take this basically any time I want a glass of red. Full bodied, on the dry side, and not too sweet/juicy. — 9 years ago
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安定のうまさです。 — 9 years ago
Deep and grapey. Smooth and dry. 20 bucks from Costco. A deal. Even better with air time — 10 years ago
Needed an hour to open up, but was worth the wait. Great mouth feel, well balanced, will only get better — 10 years ago
Goes well with grilled tri tip
— 11 years ago
Delicious, fruity, and smooth. Almost tastes like a Pinot. — 12 years ago
Sweet and smooth, but again — 13 years ago
The location is prime. Pure and good level of minerality and good fruit just missing the level of blue and blackfruit. Very balance and the overall tannin and acidic feel is good — 8 years ago
Truly a very enjoyable wine. Medium body and easy to drink. I will buy again. — 9 years ago
The value wines. £10, delivering loads of up front spice and great for bbq or even a rich bourguignon. — 9 years ago
Singing right now. Crowd pleaser. — 10 years ago
Formidable ! — 10 years ago
Great dark fruits and pepper...almost port like — 11 years ago
Smooth with vibrant bouquet — 11 years ago
Fricken outstanding full oaky — 12 years ago
Really nice. But has a distinct, Gamay-risqué funk to it — 12 years ago
oh let's fete — 8 years ago
Delicious, medium-bodied, well-balanced — 10 years ago
Our favorite bottle so far — 10 years ago
Merlot from a 1 acre merlot vineyard owned by Figeac. — 11 years ago
Le vin de la soirée selon moi, dans le cadre de Fous de Bordeaux. Belle bouteille en début de maturité. #BFVQ2013 — 12 years ago
Chris England
After the amazing 2010 I had to try the 09 @ £30! Owned by & next door to Cheval-Blanc on old Figeac land 👍 & it's a fab buy to drink now to next 5yrs
🍇 80% Merlot & 20% Cab F
🍷 Opaque deep ruby
👃 Dark plum, blackcurrant & dark cherry through rich smoked oak w/ crushed minerals & farmyard then choc cherry gateaux
👄 Med+ creamy body of ripe chewy black plums/cherries/berries w/ a warm cocoa & gravelly backbone
🎯 Med+ full fruity dark fruity creamy coating w/ a mineral & melted chocolate wallop — 8 years ago