Château Ducru-Beaucaillou, La Croix Ducru-Beaucaillou Saint-Julien 2017 Case size_12 apple and peach aromas

apple and peach aromas

before a cleansing

It’s serious

this spirited wine is just as enjoyable young as after a few years in the cellar which gives it a lovely patina

Rich flavours of blackberries and plum are shot through with brisker mineral elements and a red-berry juiciness

Château Ducru-Beaucaillou, La Croix Ducru-Beaucaillou Saint-Julien 2017 Case size_12 apple and peach aromasThe wines of La Croix Ducru Beaucaillou come from the vineyard of Chteau Ducru Beaucaillou. This exceptional Mdoc terroir is situated between the Gironde River to the east, the centre and the west of the Saint Julien appellation. The estate owes its name to its beautiful pebbles ("beaux cailloux", in French) which, because of their high quartz content, make for soils that are poor in plant nutrients. It is precisely this agrological paucity, as the