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Sumption Saint Julien

2000 Saint Julien Red Blend

Ch. Branaire Ducru Sumption from Saint Julien in the esteemed Bordeaux region is a remarkable red blend that captivates the senses. This vintage from 2000 showcases a deep, rich red color, revealing its maturity and complexity. On the palate, it presents a full-bodied experience, expertly balancing vibrant acidity with notable fruit intensity. The tannins are firm yet refined, offering structure while allowing the wine's exquisite flavors to shine through. Each sip reveals layers of dark fruit, subtle spice, and an elegant finish that lingers, illustrating the craftsmanship behind this outstanding wine. As a quintessential representation of Saint Julien, this blend is both approachable and sophisticated, making it a delightful choice for any wine enthusiast.

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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