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Tuesday 15th September

Château Figeac stands apart in Saint-Émilion as the estate that dares to be different

Louis Roederer, Cristal, 2018 Badge_Selected-By-Club-Members.png oyster-shell mineral quality Chablis loversEst. delivery in autumn, 2026 Cristal is one of the most iconic names in Champagne, created in 1876 for Tsar Alexander II, who apparently worried a standard bottle might conceal an assassin's bomb, hence the clear glass. The symbolism has shifted somewhat since then, but the wine's claim to greatness hasn't. The 2018 vintage was one of Champagne's warmest on record, and in lesser hands that could mean flabbiness or excess. Roederer's response was to