97 WS
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou 2015

    Château Ducru-Beaucaillou 2015

    Bordeaux • Saint-Julien • 2nd Classified Growth • Red

    228,72€ tax included
    228,72€ tax included
    228,72€ / unit
    Packaging : 1 x 150CL - Wooden Crate

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    Description

    • Country France
    • Region Bordeaux
    • Appellation Saint-Julien
    • Color Red
    • Alcohol 12.5
    • Vintage 2015
    • Grape varieties Cabernet Sauvignon 95%, Merlot 5%

    One of the stars of Saint-Julien, a wine that consistently delivers top-quality wines with exemplary regularity. It has excellent aging potential, but takes a few years to fully open up.

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Wine Spectator 97/100
    • Parker (WA) 97/100
    • Vinous 98/100
    • James Suckling 97/100
    Producer

    Producer

    Owner and history

    Its vineyard covers 75 hectares on gravelly slopes with a limestone subsoil. The average age of the vines is 35 years.

    Vinification and aging

    - Manual leaf removal, green harvesting in summer
    - Hand-harvested grapes
    - Individualized winemaking, such as fermentations
    - Continuous pneumatic pressing in barrels
    - Malolactic fermentation in vats
    - Assemblies made during the first drawing, between 50 and 80% new wood.
    - Raised for 18 months

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    • Serving temperature 16°C - 20°C

    • Climax 2023 à 2038

    Wine profile

    • fruity
    • wooded
    • complex
    • timber frame