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Saint-Julien

2006 Saint Julien Red Blend

Chateau Branaire-Ducru Saint-Julien is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Saint-Julien region, offering a delightful expression of its terroir. This 2006 vintage features a rich ruby hue, hinting at the depth of flavors within. The wine showcases a medium body that is both inviting and elegant, perfectly balancing its mild acidity, which adds a refreshing brightness to each sip. On the palate, expect prominent fruit intensity with lush notes of dark berry and subtle undertones of spice, making it a truly enjoyable experience. The tannins are notable yet refined, contributing structure without overpowering the overall harmony of the wine. Its dry character enhances the food-friendly aspect, making it an ideal companion for a range of dishes or an excellent choice for savoring 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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