Le Petit Ducru de Ducru-Beaucaillou, Saint Julien 2022 - OWC of 6 bottles x 75cl Veneto

Le Petit Ducru de Ducru-Beaucaillou, Saint Julien 2022 - OWC of 6 bottles x 75cl Veneto"Part of the Ducru Beaucaillou stable, the 2022 Le Petit Ducru is a blend of 78% Merlot, 18% Cabernet Sauvignon and 4% Petit Verdot. It is set to age for 12 months in French oak barrels, 30% new. The 2022 Le Petit Ducru has turned out especially well this year, offering up aromas of cherries and raspberries mingled with tobacco leaf and pencil shavings, followed by a medium to full bodied, velvety and fleshy palate that's unusually supple and

he renamed the property Chateau Cantenac Brown

south-east exposure at the heart of the greatest terroirs of the appellation

We vinify this cuvee without destemming (100% whole grape harvest) in order to best respect the characteristics of the terroir while elegance and freshness

He worked at Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste and especially at Château Cos d'Estournel between 1997 and 2000

cassis and spice cake with nuances of lavender

Deep purple-black in color

Vats of various sizes

when Lorraine Cordier passed away

In the mouth it is ethereal

tend to 100 hectares of vineyards on the left bank of the Duero River (some even just 1

They also replanted more than 30 hectares and recuperate 5 hectares of old vines (planted between 1910 and 1934) based in the 2 indigenous varietals – cariñena and garnacha (90%)

Good balance of rich fruits and smooth tannins with a long finish