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Château Ducru Beaucaillou La Croix de Beaucaillou 2005

D6-42-342-05

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2005

13.00%

0.75L

Cabernet Sauvignon 70%, Merlot 30%

Bordeaux Saint-Julien , France

Dry

Parker Punkte 91

Parker about Château Ducru Beaucaillou La Croix de Beaucaillou 2005

The second wine, the sensational 2005 Croix de Beaucaillou, is the finest example of this cuvee I have ever tasted. Sweet black raspberry and black cherry fruit aromas soar from the glass of this open-knit seductress. A dense ruby/purple color, beautiful full-bodied, lush, expansive flavors, low acidity, and sweet tannin suggest this lovely cuvee should be drunk over the next 12-13 years. It is an amazing vintage sleeper!

Description

Land France
Region Bordeaux Saint-Julien
Rebsorten Cabernet Sauvignon 70%, Merlot 30%
Alkoholgehalt 13.00%
Füllstand Into Neck
Verschlußart Natural Cork
Kennzeichnung Contains Sulfites
Farbe Red
Inverkehrbringer Chateau Ducru Beaucaillou, 120 Beaucaillou, 33250 Saint-Julien-Beychevelle, France
Charakter Dry
Servierempfehlung Decant, serve at 16–18°C
Trinkempfehlung 2020 - 2040
Parker Punkte 91
Jahrgang 2005
Land France
Region Bordeaux Saint-Julien
Rebsorten Cabernet Sauvignon 70%, Merlot 30%
Alkoholgehalt 13.00%
Füllstand Into Neck
Verschlußart Natural Cork
Kennzeichnung Contains Sulfites
Farbe Red
Inverkehrbringer
Charakter Dry
Servierempfehlung Decant, serve at 16–18°C
Trinkempfehlung 2020 - 2040
Parker Punkte 91
Jahrgang 2005

Bordeaux Saint-Julien, France 🇫🇷

Goes well with

Poultry
Lamb
Beef
Game
Produktbeschreibung

Château Ducru Beaucaillou La Croix de Beaucaillou 2005


Château Ducru Beaucaillou La Croix de Beaucaillou 2005 is an impressive second wine complement to the renowned Château Ducru Beaucaillou and embodies the elegance and finesse of the vintage in an accessible yet sophisticated way.

La Croix de Beaucaillou 2005 is a deep ruby ​​red with garnet reflections, indicating its youth and concentration. The bouquet presents an enticing blend of dark fruits such as cassis, blackberries, and black cherries, accompanied by hints of herbs, tobacco, and a subtle mineral note. These aromas combine to create an appealing fragrance that piques curiosity.

On the palate, this wine unfolds with a balanced structure and a silky texture. The tannins are present yet smooth, providing a solid foundation for the fruity notes. Flavors of dark chocolate, espresso, and a hint of cedar wood create a complex flavor palette that unfolds elegantly on the palate.

The finish is long and balanced, with a remarkable freshness and vibrancy that reflect the terroir and the characteristics of the vintage. La Croix de Beaucaillou 2005 is already a pleasure to drink now, but also offers potential for further aging and development over the coming years. A wine that captures the essence and charm of Bordeaux in every bottle, promising moments of enjoyment and discovery.

Château Ducru Beaucaillou


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The Bordeaux region is one of the most famous wine-growing regions in France. Located in Saint-Julien, Château Ducru Beaucaillou borders the Gironde River. With its wines of the "Deuxième Grand Cru Classé" quality class, the winery has been in the second highest level of the important classification since 1855, and viticulture has been successfully practiced around the château for more than 300 years.


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