Château Branaire (Duluc-Ducru)

St. Julien Red Bordeaux Blend

9.27 ratings

9.21 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

M. Christopher Roebuck

9.2

Deep purple with blueberry nose to match. All around delicious. Misses a 93 due to slight underripeness that presents on the finish. Will improve with time.

92+ points

Deep purple with blueberry nose to match. All around delicious. Misses a 93 due to slight underripeness that presents on the finish. Will improve with time.

92+ points

Aug 26th, 2024

9.2

Dark ruby hue. Notes of bell pepper, blackberry, blueberry, bramble, and tar. Medium-high tannins and acidity. Rich, round tannins. Well-balanced. 56 Cabernet Sauvignon, 35 Merlot, 5 Petit Verdot, 4 Cabernet Franc.

Dark ruby hue. Notes of bell pepper, blackberry, blueberry, bramble, and tar. Medium-high tannins and acidity. Rich, round tannins. Well-balanced. 56 Cabernet Sauvignon, 35 Merlot, 5 Petit Verdot, 4 Cabernet Franc.

Nov 12th, 2023

9.4

94+

94+

Jun 13th, 2020

1/13/23: $54 Binnys
T: peppery, not tannic, young, gravel finish
D: plummy taste, grassy notes

1/13/23: $54 Binnys
T: peppery, not tannic, young, gravel finish
D: plummy taste, grassy notes

Jan 14th, 2023

9.2

Jan had this 3 years ago

Jan had this 3 years ago

Mar 15th, 2022

9.2

John had this 4 years ago

John had this 4 years ago

Jun 14th, 2020

9.4

Freek had this 4 years ago

Freek had this 4 years ago

Jun 13th, 2020