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Château Ducru Beaucaillou Château Ducru-Beaucaillou Red wine ● Saint-Julien
2008 75cl
1 bottle remaining
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Ducru-Beaucaillou wines are highly prized by wine-lovers the world over for their great classicism. Discreet and elegant, both silky and sappy, they offer dazzling fruit, infinitely fine tannins and great freshness. Their ageing potential is immense. J. Suckling : 97-98/100
Appearance
Dense, dark garnet color, drawing on purple in its youth.
Aroma
The nose reveals notes of violet and empyreumatic like wood, roasting, vanilla ... In aging, the wine will reveal very high quality game or truffle aromas.
Wine Empyreumatic | Fruity | Smoked
Taste
The wines of Saint-Julien are famous for mixing the feminine finesse of Margaux wines with the strength of Pauillac wines. We will find therefore structured tannins with a note of black fruits important that will give an interesting overall balance.
Wine Fruity | Long
Keeps
20 years
Peak
-
Service
17°C
Grape varieties Cabernet-franc, Cabernet-sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot, Petit verdot
Terroir Located in front of the Gironde estuary, the soil is composed mainly of gravels, marls and pebbles. The climate of the appellation allows a good ripening of the grapes as temperatures are regulated by the Gironde.
Culture type
Reasoned agriculture
Alcohol
13.5%
Content
75cl
Decanting
30 min.
Meat
Grilled beef rib
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Château Ducru-Beaucaillou
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou is a domain from the region Bordeaux in France, that produces 82 wines available to purchase, including the wine Château Ducru Beaucaillou 2008.