TN: 2000 Château Yon-Figeac (France, Bordeaux, Libournais, St. Émilion Grand Cru)

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TN: 2000 Château Yon-Figeac (France, Bordeaux, Libournais, St. Émilion Grand Cru)

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  • 2000 Château Yon-Figeac - France, Bordeaux, Libournais, St. Émilion Grand Cru (12/5/2009)
    easy enought o drink now, pencil lead, smoke, grilled meat, as it openned for a few hours decanted it took on chocolate notes (89 pts.)
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decent finish , some tannins thou the tannins are pretty integrated
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Re: TN: 2000 Château Yon-Figeac (France, Bordeaux, Libournais, St. Émilion Grand Cru)

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Thanks for sharing your notes.
Not one of St. Emilion's big movers and shakers, bu a dependabe wine in my experiencee.

I had a 2000 Bordeaux this weekend:

- 2000 Ch. Vernous

This was ready to drink.

It makes me think that many medium-range wines are OK to go.

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Re: TN: 2000 Château Yon-Figeac (France, Bordeaux, Libournais, St. Émilion Grand Cru)

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I think someone gave me that wine becaus eI only had one btl

I was also thinking that some of the 2000s might be ready and this was the one i grabbed

I will try another during the holidays

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