CHATEAU DUCRU BEAUCAILLOU 1996 |

Château Ducru Beaucaillou 1996 St. Julien, 2ème Cru Classéu. 2vts, 2ts, 1hs, heavily bin-soiled and slightly nicked labels, soiled and scuffed capsules, 1 capsule missing at top, 1 raised cork, 1 slightly sunken cork, signs of seepageIn 2015, a glorious nose of noble Cabernet Sauvignon and coffee. A luscious, mocha and cassis taste, with huge freshness and impact. Black pepper, glycerol and black cherries. A big wine of true silkiness and length. Serena Sutcliffe, MW WA 965 bts (sc)Estimates are per lot