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Branaire

2005 Saint Julien Red Blend

Château Branaire Ducru Branaire is a captivating red blend from the prestigious Saint Julien region, crafted from the grapes of the acclaimed 2005 vintage. This wine showcases a deep red hue that hints at its rich character. On the palate, it presents a full-bodied structure complemented by a notable acidity that adds freshness and vibrancy. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layers of dark fruit flavors that are beautifully integrated with subtle earthy notes. Tannins are firm yet well-rounded, providing a solid backbone without overwhelming the experience. The wine is dry, allowing the complex flavors to shine through, making it an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes or savoring on its own. With time in the cellar, this wine continues to evolve, promising further enjoyment for years to come.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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