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Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou | Saint-Julien , France

Chateau Lalande-Borie, Saint Julien, France

Chateau Lalande-Borie, Saint Julien, France

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With its accessible charm and unmistakable elegance, the 2016 Le Petit Ducru de Ducru-Beaucaillou, Saint Julien, France offers a refined introduction to one of Bordeaux's most celebrated estates. Crafted with precision and care, this second wine from Château Ducru-Beaucaillou reflects the pedigree of its grand vin, while offering earlier drinkability and a softer structure.

Product Details:

  • Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
  • Alcohol: 13.5% ABV
  • Style: Rich red blend
  • Sugar Level: Dry

Sensory Description:

This vintage presents an intensely fruity bouquet highlighted by fresh raspberries and delicate baking spices. The palate is round, ample, and fruit-driven, marked by silky tannins that are already well-integrated and gently support the wine's structure. The finish lingers with supple richness and balanced freshness, making it both inviting and age-worthy.

Winemaker's Background:

Château Ducru-Beaucaillou is a revered name in Saint-Julien, producing top-tier wines that exemplify Left Bank finesse. This estate has earned its place among Bordeaux’s elite through generations of dedication to quality and terroir expression. Le Petit Ducru serves as an elegant bridge between the château’s grand vin and more approachable Bordeaux reds, capturing the essence of Ducru-Beaucaillou’s identity.

Serving Suggestions:

Ideal with roasted or grilled red meats, duck breast, aged cheeses, or mushroom-based dishes. Serve slightly below room temperature, around 18°C, and consider decanting if opened in its youth to allow the wine’s aromatics to unfold.

This expressive and polished 2016 Le Petit Ducru de Ducru-Beaucaillou, Saint Julien, France captures the essence of a great Bordeaux vintage in a format that balances elegance with immediate pleasure. It's a superb companion to refined meals or a thoughtful addition to any cellar.

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