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Château Branaire - Ducru

1982 St. Julien Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot

Chateau Branaire Ducru is a captivating red wine from the esteemed St. Julien region, showcasing the elegance and complexity of the 1982 vintage. This delightful blend features Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot, allowing for a harmonious interaction of flavors. The wine presents a full-bodied profile with bright acidity, contributing to its lively character. Tannins are notably firm yet well-integrated, providing a structured mouthfeel that enhances its aging potential. Rich fruit intensity envelops the palate, revealing layers of dark berry and subtle earthy nuances, making it an exquisite choice for any special occasion or simply to savor on its own. The dryness of this wine complements its complexity, inviting you to explore and enjoy every sip.

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

Pairs well with:


Duck Breast, Roasted Lamb

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