Château Yon-Figeac Les Roches De Yon-Figeac

Fruit becoming more vibrant. 30 minute decant was all it needed.

Drinking very well. Looking forward to experiencing its development over the next several years.

Rich and ripe red fruits, forest floor, wet stone and nice spices. medium tannins. front palate and finish are a little bit thin but overall a pleasant and appealing wine

This wine is a blend of essentially 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Franc, the bottle says PV as well, but I was told that the kosher wines never use PV. The nose on this lovely second tier wine from the Yon-Figeac winery, is ripe with black fruit, rich loamy dirt, earth, and mineral. The mouth on this full bodied wine is sweet, ripe, and layered with rich concentrated black fruit, blackberry, currants, green olives, saline, lovely green notes, mad mineral, …

Several vintages of this Château's Grand Vin had a kosher cuvée ('95, '97, '99, '01), Les Roches is the 2nd wine and yet it is very nice and well-structured. Dark cherry red in color with on the nose raspberries, cherries, hints of barnyard funk as well as cigar box. Medium to full-bodied with on the palate red forest berries, cherries, nice spices and mocha, graphite, a hint of spicy vanilla, pipe tobacco with great balancing acidity and firm tannins that …