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Duluc

2012 Saint-Julien Controlee Red Blend

Duluc De Branaire Ducru's 2012 vintage is a captivating red blend hailing from the esteemed Saint-Julien Contrôlée region, known for producing wines of remarkable elegance and complexity. This wine presents a deep crimson hue that invites exploration. On the palate, it boasts a medium-bodied structure with a balanced acidity that provides a refreshing lift, enhancing the overall drinking experience. The tannins are firm yet approachable, contributing to a smooth mouthfeel that resonates beautifully. Rich and prominent fruit intensity reveals notes of dark cherry, blackberry, and subtle hints of spice, creating a harmonious symphony of flavors. The wine finishes with a delightful dryness, making it an excellent companion for savory dishes or a pleasurable sip on its own.

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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