Ducru-Beaucaillou - 1985 (750ml) Size:750ml It was created by two

It was created by two brothers with the poetical names of Pallade and Simon Violet

the 1996 is decidedly austere at first

Quite citric in style

and sweet black fruit aromas

full-bodied personalities

Ducru-Beaucaillou - 1985 (750ml) Size:750ml It was created by twoProprietor Bruno Borie mentioned that this was a late vintage. They started to pick on 30th September, finishing on 11th October. He didn't have exact grape percentages for this year, but he thinks it is probably 70% Cabernet Sauvignon and 30% Merlot. Pale to medium brick brown colored, the 1985 Ducru Beaucaillou slowly unfurls to reveal notes of Christmas pudding, dried cranberries and bouquet garni with nuances of cast iron pan, dusty soil and