La Croix Ducru-Beaucaillou Saint-Julien AOC (Château Ducru-Beaucaillou GCC 2nd wine)

VARIETALS
58% Merlot, 39% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Petit Verdot

VINTAGE
2017

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Description

TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 13.5%

APPEARANCE
Immediately captivating with its deep purple color and black core.

NOSE
The wine displays a beautiful bouquet of pure aromas of blackcurrant and ripe plum, punctuated by notes of black cherry liqueur.

PALATE
Powerful, perfectly structured, the palate displays a perfect balance of tannins and acidity, while the finish lingers with a tasty length, punctuated by notes of red fruits.
A flamboyant, seductive Saint-Julien.

AGEING
Aged in 60% new French oak barrels for one year.

PAIRING
Excellent with meat first courses, grilled meats, lamb and game. And herbal cheeses.

READINESS FOR DRINKING
Drink from 2020 and until 2033.

RATINGS

94pts

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4.2

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