Chateau Branaire-Ducru Saint-Julien – 1997

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  •  France > Bordeaux > Médoc > Saint-Julien

Wine Information

Region

France > Bordeaux > Médoc > Saint-Julien

Producer

Chateau Branaire Ducru

Type

Red

Grape

Bordeaux Red Blend

Advice

drink-up

Vineyard

Chateau Branaire Ducru

Producer

Chateau Branaire Ducru

Appellation

Saint-Julien

Designation

AOP

Classification

Quatrieme Cru

Cuvee Bottling


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Tasting notes

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Tasted: 01/10/2001
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Tasted: 05/01/2000
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Area under vines: 60 hectares
Soils: Deep quaternary gravels with clay in the subsoil
Average age of the vines: 35 years
Planting density: 6700 to 10 000 vines/ha
Production: 300 000 bottles a year
Ageing: in 60-65% new oak barrels for 12 to 20 months
Grape varieties:

  • Cabernet Sauvignon 70%
  • Merlot 22%
  • Cabernet Franc 5%
  • Petit Verdot 3%

Second wine: DULUC DE BRANAIRE-DUCRU


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Contact details

Name

Chateau Branaire Ducru

Address

Château Branaire-ducru, Saint Julien Beychevelle, France

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Château Branaire-ducru, Saint Julien Beychevelle, France
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12x75cl IB £ 575
($ 974)

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