Ducru Beaucaillou - Saint Julien 2010 750ML AmericanWest26 contributing to its complexity

contributing to its complexity

Characteristic hints of orange blossom

This matured in brand new French oak barrels for 16 months

It opens up further to reveal secondary aromas of liquorice

with powdery structuring tannins that lend this a decidedly serious

Ducru Beaucaillou - Saint Julien 2010 750ML AmericanWest26 contributing to its complexityCassis crme de cassis (blackcurrant) very marked and clean. Fullbodied and concentrated. Theres density of fruit tempered by acidity and firm tannins. Tannins are ripe but still fairly powerful. The texture is often described as grainy (fine grains) or satin velvetlike when opened and after proper decanting.