Chateau Ducru Beaucaillou 2010
Tasting Notes:
- Colour: Deep red-purple
- Aroma: Cassis, dark fruit, flowers and crushed stone
- Palate: Full-bodied, concentrated and mineral, with firm structured tannins and fresh dark fruit
- Finish: Long and persistent
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About this item
Château Ducru – Beaucaillou Grand Vin 2010 750ml
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou 2010 is the estate's Grand Vin, a classified Saint-Julien red from Bordeaux's Médoc, presented here in the merchant-entered 750ml bottle format.
Vintage Character
A concentrated, structured and classical 2010 Saint-Julien, led by Cabernet Sauvignon, with ripe dark fruit, pronounced mineral character, freshness and substantial tannic architecture.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairing
Concentrated black fruit, cassis and floral notes meet crushed-stone minerality, firm tannins and freshness. Full-bodied and structured, with substantial depth and a persistent finish.
Pairing: Roast beef, Lamb, Venison, Aged hard cheese.
Winemaking & Maturation
The verified vintage blend is 90% Cabernet Sauvignon and 10% Merlot. The estate describes meticulous grape selection, parcel-specific vinification and a long maturation approach for its Grand Vin.
Winery Background
A historic Saint-Julien estate established in 1720, named for its distinctive gravel soils. Its Grand Vin is produced through rigorous vineyard selection, parcel-specific vinification and extended maturation, under resident owner Bruno-Eugène Borie and the Borie family.
Ducru Beaucaillou SA: Second Growth (Deuxième Grand Cru Classé), 1855 Classification · First recorded 1720
Product Highlights
- Exact 2010 Château Ducru-Beaucaillou Grand Vin.
- 750ml format independently verified.
- Saint-Julien Second Growth.
- 90% Cabernet Sauvignon and 10% Merlot.
Product Information
- Producer: Château Ducru-Beaucaillou
- Classification: Second Growth (Deuxième Grand Cru Classé), 1855 Classification
- Type: Dry red wine
- Country: France
- Region: Bordeaux, Médoc
- Appellation: Saint-Julien AOC
- Vintage: 2010
- Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
- Alcohol: 14%
- Volume: 750ml
Why choose Château Ducru – Beaucaillou Grand Vin 2010 750ml?
Choose for prestigious Saint-Julien provenance, Cabernet-led structure, mineral character and recognised ageing potential.
Who is Château Ducru – Beaucaillou Grand Vin 2010 750ml best for?
Bordeaux collectors, mature-wine enthusiasts and serious Cabernet drinkers.
What is Château Ducru – Beaucaillou Grand Vin 2010 750ml?
The flagship Grand Vin of Château Ducru-Beaucaillou, a Saint-Julien Second Growth classified in Bordeaux's 1855 Classification.
Is Château Ducru-Beaucaillou 2010 the estate's Grand Vin?
Yes. It is Ducru-Beaucaillou's flagship Grand Vin, distinct from La Croix Ducru-Beaucaillou and Le Petit Ducru.
What does Château Ducru – Beaucaillou Grand Vin 2010 750ml taste like?
Château Ducru – Beaucaillou Grand Vin 2010 750ml offers cassis, dark fruit, flowers and crushed stone; Full-bodied, concentrated and mineral, with firm structured tannins and fresh dark fruit; Long and persistent.
Product information
- Brand
- Ducru-Beaucaillou
- Classification
- Second Growth (Deuxième Grand Cru Classé), 1855 Classification
- Country
- France
- Region
- Bordeaux, Médoc
- Appellation
- Saint-Julien AOC
- Vintage
- 2010
- Volume
- 750ml
- Alcohol %
- 14%
- Wine Type
- Dry red wine
- Grape Variety
- Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Taste Profile
- Colour: Deep red-purple
- Aroma: Cassis, dark fruit, flowers and crushed stone
- Palate: Full-bodied, concentrated and mineral, with firm structured tannins and fresh dark fruit
- Finish: Long and persistent