La Croix de Beaucaillou

Saint-Julien Red Bordeaux Blend

8.910 ratings

9.22 pro ratings

St. Julien, Médoc, Bordeaux, France

Red Bordeaux Blend

Chili & Hot Spicy, Potato, White Rice, Mushrooms, Pasta, Pork, Salami & Prosciutto, Pungent Cheese, Lamb, Tomato-Based, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Beef, Hard Cheese, Venison

Top Notes For

Ron R

9.3

Impressive.
This is impressive for a second wine, but requires more time in the bottle. Notes of coffee, charcoal and cedar in the nose. Palete is muscular and dense. Consistent with the nose. I'm familiar with Ducru, and the past just washed into the present - a super second wine.

Feb 24th, 2017