Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou 2019 St. Julien (Bordeaux)

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Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou 2019 St. Julien (Bordeaux)100 points Ducru Beaucaillou is one of the top Bordeaux of the stellar 2018 vintage limited. 100 Points Jeb Dunnuck: "The wine of the vintage in Saint Julien, if not all of the Mdoc, the 2019 Chteau Ducru Beaucaillou is based on 80% Cabernet Sauvignon and 20% Merlot, aged in 100% new French oak, that hit a natural alcohol of 14. 2% with a monster IPT (number of tannins) of 88. It's certainly one of the most concentrated Saint Juliens, revealing a

The 2020 reflects the warm vintage and has fewer green

You could describe it as light and brisk

previous vintage 93 Points Robert Parker: "Medium garnet-purple colored

3% Petite Sirah and 2

and it’s rare to find a wine offering this level of purity

All the vineyard-designate Chardonnays are produced in precisely the same manner

and varietal mix (zinfandel

unevolved Cabernet Sauvignon will benefit from 2-4 years of bottle age and drink nicely for 10-15 years

Winemaker Nate Weis' Tasting Notes: "Our 2021 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is ruby in color with notes of blackberry

and just a little nutty sweetness to soften it

well below the legal maximum

then harvest and chill the fruit