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Château Branaire - Ducru

2009 Saint Julien Red Blend

Chateau Branaire-Ducru is a remarkable red blend from the esteemed Saint Julien region, showcasing the classic elegance and complexity that this area is known for. With its deep, alluring red color, this vintage from 2009 offers a beautifully balanced profile. The wine presents a medium to full-bodied experience, complemented by vibrant acidity that enlivens the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing rich notes of dark berries, plum, and subtle spice, while the tannins are firm yet refined, contributing structure and longevity. This wine is dry, allowing the intricate flavors to shine through without overwhelming sweetness. Chateau Branaire-Ducru epitomizes the sophistication of Saint Julien, making it an excellent choice for special occasions or to enhance a leisurely meal.

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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