The Château Branaire-Ducru St-Julien 4th Growth 2012 is a distinguished red wine that hails from the renowned Bordeaux region of France. This wine, classified as a 4th Growth in the historic Bordeaux Wine Official Classification of 1855, showcases the exceptional quality and craftsmanship synonymous with the estate. The blend predominantly consists of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot grapes, resulting in a complex and well-balanced flavor profile.
Upon tasting, one can expect to encounter rich notes of dark fruits such as blackcurrant and plum, complemented by hints of spice, tobacco, and earthy undertones. The Château Branaire-Ducru St-Julien 4th Growth 2012 boasts a deep ruby color with a velvety texture that lingers on the palate. This wine is best enjoyed after proper decanting to allow its flavors to fully develop and unfold. Perfect for special occasions or as an accompaniment to fine cuisine, this Bordeaux gem exemplifies the elegance and sophistication for which the region is celebrated.
St-Julien 4th Growth 2012
is
with a Natural cork closure
by Château Branaire-Ducru.
Specifications
ProducerChâteau Branaire-Ducru
BlendBordeaux
Alcohol bv13.5%
ClosureNatural cork
MPN #WVB-114397
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Bordeaux Wines
Bordeaux is a renowned wine region in southwest France, known for its high-quality red, white, and sweet wines. The region's red wines, often blends of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc, are particularly famous for their complexity, structure, and aging potential. Bordeaux wines typically have an ABV ranging from 12-14%. The popularity of Bordeaux wines is due to their prestigious history, diverse styles, and exceptional quality.
The varied terroirs of Bordeaux, with their gravel, clay, and limestone soils, provide ideal conditions for viticulture. The region's maritime climate, influenced by the Atlantic Ocean, contributes to the unique character of Bordeaux wines. Bordeaux's classification systems, such as the 1855 Classification, further enhance its reputation. The region's wines are celebrated for their balance, depth, and ability to age gracefully, making them a cornerstone of fine wine collections worldwide.
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