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Château Branaire-Ducru Barrel Sample (Saint-Julien)
Saint-Julien · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Country
- France
- Region
- Saint-Julien
- Appellation
- Saint-Julien
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
carnes vermelhas · cordeiro · queijos curados · jogatadas
Rated vintages
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201294 pts
93–95. Barrel sample. Full of ripe Cabernet tannins, this is a structured wine that's chunky in character. It elegantly balances fruit and structure, resulting in a wine that's sure to be impressive.
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201193 pts
92-94. Barrel sample. This wine is based on tannins, yet it also has weight and a complex fruit structure. Its power lies in the density of its texture.
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200993 pts
92-94 Barrel sample. Wood dominant, smooth tannins and a open, generous texture. This is ripe and full in the mouth.
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200890 pts
89-91 Barrel sample. Dark, somewhat austere, a wine that masks the generosity of Saint-Julien. Everything is there, but in grey and white, rather than vivid color.