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Ducru - Beaucaillou

2016 Saint Julien Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Chateau Ducru Beaucaillou Ducru - Beaucaillou is a stunning red wine that beautifully embodies the essence of the Saint Julien region. This 2016 vintage showcases a captivating blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, offering a rich tapestry of flavors that delights the palate. With its full-bodied structure, this wine presents a vibrant acidity that adds liveliness, creating a refreshing mouthfeel. The fruit intensity is pronounced, featuring luscious dark fruit notes, while the tannins are notably firm, providing a solid backbone that ensures great aging potential. This wine's finesse is reinforced by its dry profile, making it an exquisite choice for special occasions or moments of indulgence.

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:


Grilled Ribeye, Roasted Lamb

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