Château Ducru Beaucaillou Saint Julien 2cc. 2021 0,75l
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou is one of the most iconic Second Growths of Saint-Julien, facing the Gironde on a ridge of deep Gunzian gravel. Its 75 hectares of vines are planted mainly with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, drawing concentration and finesse from the poor, stony soils. The bouquet delivers cassis, blackberry and black cherry wrapped in notes of violet, cedar and graphite. On the palate Ducru-Beaucaillou is dense yet silky, combining power with great precision. Ripe, finely chiselled tannins and vibrant acidity carry a very long, mineral and supremely elegant finish.
Eighteen months in new French oak give this Saint-Julien depth, density and a precise oak structure.
In St.Julien, close to the Gironde estuary, Château Ducru Beaucaillou embodies more than three centuries of château history. A key turning point came in 1720 through a marriage that consolidated the vineyard; in 1795 Bertrand Ducru gave the estate its name, and its status as a Second Growth in 1855 cemented its place among Saint‑Julien’s benchmarks. Since 1941, the Borie family has shaped its modern chapter....
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The grape variety: Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon is a world-famous red grape producing dark, structured wines with cassis, blackberry, cedar, firm tannins and ageing potential.
The variety is exciting because it combines power with recognisable character. Pair Cabernet Sauvignon with steak, roast beef, lamb, venison, burgers, mushrooms and hard cheeses.
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