Château Ducru-Beaucaillou 2009
Red wine | 2nd Cru Classé, Saint-Julien AC
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou is the emblematic Grand Cru of Saint-Julien, combining power and elegance. From a terroir of exceptional gravel, this refined wine seduces with its deep aromas of black fruit, its fine tannins and its remarkable ageing potential.
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France Bordeaux
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Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot 5 - 20 years
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13.50% vol.
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98 100Robert Parker
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98 100Decanter
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96 100Wine Spectator
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95 100James Suckling

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A deep and intense dark purple red.
Aromas of dark berries, spicy notes, gingerbread flavors, nuances of graphite and pencil.
Dense and ample, lively and delicious, powerful, with fine tannins, a perfect balance with the acidity structure. On the finish, perfectly balanced, fresh and with a beautiful aromatic expression.
Cold meats, hare terrine, truffle pasta, leg of lamb, saddle of venison, semi-hard cheeses, dark chocolate.
Serving temperature: 16 - 18°C
The Ducru-Beaucaillou vineyard is planted on soils, essentially made up of gravel, marl and pebbles, offering natural drainage favorable to the cultivation of vines.
Aging for 18 months in new French oak barrels.
Cork
Wooden box