just nuanced and beautiful
lightly spiced toward the finish
balanced by blueberry and bilberry fruits that give a mix of ripe and just-ripe-enough fruit with sufficient juice to carry them home
Love the confident grip of the tannins
Creation has its own rhythm
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou 'La Croix Ducru-Beaucaillou-Beaucaillou' 2021 just nuanced and beautifulAppellation: Saint Julien Size: 750mL Ratings: 91 94 Jeb Dunnuck "I'd put the 2021 La Croix Ducru Beaucaillou in the running for the best second wine of the vintage, and it ranks with most Grand Vins. Based on 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Merlot, and the balance Petit Verdot, still resting in two thirds new oak, it has gorgeous blue fruits, graphite, and some obvious minerality to go with a deep, medium bodied, concentrated, remarkably pure style on