Les Roches de Yon Figeac Saint Emilion Grand Cru

Vintage 2018
by Château Yon-Figeac
Varietal Merlot
Color red
Region dop Bordeaux,Bordeaux
Country France
Medal Score
12.0
5 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherryplumvioletscocoacedardamp earth
Palate

Full-bodied with velvety tannins, moderate acidity, and a lush, layered texture that unfolds with dark fruit and spice.

Finish

The finish is long and polished, lingering with notes of blackberry, licorice, and a hint of graphite.

Food Pairings
  • • duck confit with roasted root vegetables
  • • braised short ribs with thyme and mushrooms
  • • aged Manchego cheese
  • • lamb tagine with dried figs
  • • beef Wellington
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2035

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Terre de Vins 2021
Gold Mondial des Vins Feminalise 2021
Silver Les Citadelles du Vin 2021
Bronze International Wine Challenge 2021
Bronze Challenge International du Vin 2021

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