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Ducru - Beaucaillou

1986 Appellation Saint-Julien Countrolee Red Blend

Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou Ducru - Beaucaillou is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Appellation Saint-Julien Contrôlée. This 1986 vintage showcases a remarkable depth that reflects its age, presenting a full-bodied profile that draws you in with its complexity. The wine offers a robust acidity, balancing its structure beautifully and contributing to its mouthwatering freshness. With prominent fruit intensity, it reveals layers of dark berries and blackcurrants, accompanied by subtle notes of spice and earth. The tannins are firm, adding a notable backbone that enhances its aging potential. As a delightful food-friendly wine, it pairs wonderfully with rich dishes, making every sip a memorable 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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