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Château Ducru-Beaucaillou 2022
Bordeaux - Saint-Julien - 2e Cru ClasséCru Classé - Red Wine -
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou 2022 – Saint-Julien
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou 2022 stands as one of the highlights of the vintage in Saint-Julien. Classified as a Second Growth in 1855, the estate benefits from legendary deep gravel soils along the Gironde estuary, producing wines that combine power, refinement and extraordinary longevity. The 2022 vintage delivers a masterful expression: intense, precise and remarkably fresh despite the warmth of the year.
Tasting Notes
Appearance: deep, luminous purple.
Nose: pure and complex with blackcurrant, blackberry, dark cherry, graphite, violet, cedar, fine spices and elegant smoky notes.
Palate: broad, structured and beautifully sculpted. Powerful yet exquisitely fine-grained tannins, dense core balanced by vibrant freshness, and a long, deep, refined finish.
Terroir & Blend
Exceptional Garonne gravel terroir with optimal drainage and thermal regulation from the Gironde. Blend led by Cabernet Sauvignon, complemented by Merlot and a touch of Petit Verdot, bringing structure, elegance and aging potential.
Winemaking & Aging
Hand-harvested grapes, multiple sorting stages and precise parcel-by-parcel vinification. Long aging in French oak barrels with a carefully calibrated proportion of new oak to refine structure while preserving terroir expression.
Food Pairings
Perfect with roasted beef, rib-eye steak, lamb, game, truffle dishes or aged cheeses. Serve at 60–63°F (16–17°C). Decant for 1–2 hours when young.
12bouteilles.com Recommendation
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou 2022 is a monumental Saint-Julien, both powerful and refined. Superb today with aeration, it will evolve magnificently over 30–40 years.
2022 Vintage reviews:
97-98 James Suckling,
98 Markus Del Monego,
97 Decanter,
17.5 + Jancis Robinson,
94-96 William Kelley WA,
95-97 Neal Martin,
95-97 Antonio Galloni,
98 Jane Anson,
98-100 Jeff Leve,
97-99 Jeb Dunnuck,
97-99 Lisa Perrotti,
98-99 Alexandre Ma,
98-100 RVF
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Wine Advocate
94-96
J. Suckling
97-98
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Product Details
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou 2022
Country:
France
Area:
Bordeaux
Appellation:
Saint-Julien
Producer:
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou
Vintage:
2022
Classification:
2e Cru Classé
Cru Classé
Tasting profile:
Powerfull
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Château Ducru-Beaucaillou 2022 – Saint-Julien
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou 2022 stands as one of the highlights of the vintage in Saint-Julien. Classified as a Second Growth in 1855, the estate benefits from legendary deep gravel soils along the Gironde estuary, producing wines that combine power, refinement and extraordinary longevity. The 2022 vintage delivers a masterful expression: intense, precise and remarkably fresh despite the warmth of the year.
Tasting Notes
Appearance: deep, luminous purple.
Nose: pure and complex with blackcurrant, blackberry, dark cherry, graphite, violet, cedar, fine spices and elegant smoky notes.
Palate: broad, structured and beautifully sculpted. Powerful yet exquisitely fine-grained tannins, dense core balanced by vibrant freshness, and a long, deep, refined finish.
Terroir & Blend
Exceptional Garonne gravel terroir with optimal drainage and thermal regulation from the Gironde. Blend led by Cabernet Sauvignon, complemented by Merlot and a touch of Petit Verdot, bringing structure, elegance and aging potential.
Winemaking & Aging
Hand-harvested grapes, multiple sorting stages and precise parcel-by-parcel vinification. Long aging in French oak barrels with a carefully calibrated proportion of new oak to refine structure while preserving terroir expression.
Food Pairings
Perfect with roasted beef, rib-eye steak, lamb, game, truffle dishes or aged cheeses. Serve at 60–63°F (16–17°C). Decant for 1–2 hours when young.
12bouteilles.com Recommendation
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou 2022 is a monumental Saint-Julien, both powerful and refined. Superb today with aeration, it will evolve magnificently over 30–40 years.
2022 Vintage reviews:
97-98 James Suckling,
98 Markus Del Monego,
97 Decanter,
17.5 + Jancis Robinson,
94-96 William Kelley WA,
95-97 Neal Martin,
95-97 Antonio Galloni,
98 Jane Anson,
98-100 Jeff Leve,
97-99 Jeb Dunnuck,
97-99 Lisa Perrotti,
98-99 Alexandre Ma,
98-100 RVF
Conditionnement:
Bottle (75cl)
Quantity
In Stock
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- Bottle (75cl)
- 279.00€ / bottle