Country: France > Bordeaux
Chateau Figeac
Chateau-Figeac enjoys an exceptional location, to the west of the Saint-Emilion appellation, on the fringe of the Pomerol appellation. The estate’s vineyard covers 40 hectares of vines that are planted on three different gravelly hills. Respect for biodiversity and the flora and fauna are at the heart of the estate’s concerns. The grape varieties are Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot.
- Appellation: Bordeaux, Saint-Emilion
- Owner: The Manoncourt family
- Winemaker: Michel Rolland
- Varieties Grown: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot
- Hectares/Age of Vines: 41 hectares, 35 years old
- Altitude/Soil: Blue clay subsoil
- Farming Methods: Sustainable