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Croix de Beaucaillou

2003 Saint Julien Red Blend

The 2003 Croix De Beaucaillou is a captivating red blend hailing from the esteemed Saint Julien region, a celebrated area in Bordeaux known for producing exceptional wines. This vintage presents a deep ruby hue, enticing the eye with its rich color. On the palate, it boasts a medium-full body, offering a luscious mouthfeel that perfectly balances plush fruit flavors and underlying complexity. The acidity is high, ensuring that each sip feels bright and invigorating, while the fruit intensity is pronounced, showcasing vibrant notes of blackcurrant and plum. Tannins are notable, lending structure and a firm backbone that supports the wine's aging potential. As a dry offering, this wine is beautifully poised, making it a delightful partner for a variety of culinary experiences. The Croix De Beaucaillou stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and terroir of Saint Julien, providing a sophisticated and enjoyable drinking experience.

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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