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Château Branaire-Ducru

The 2008 Château Branaire-Ducru has earned its place in The World of Fine Wine’s handpicked collection of tasting notes, featuring insights from the world’s foremost wine authorities. Explore in-depth commentary from wine expert Michael Schuster on Château Branaire-Ducru - an internationally acclaimed red from Friuli - Venezia Giulia.
Château Branaire-Ducru
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Wine Name
Château Branaire-Ducru

Wine Producer
Château Branaire-Ducru

Score
86

Wine Style
Red

Grape Type
 Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
Petit Verdot
Cabernet Franc

Country
France

Vintage
2004

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Michael Schuster: Dark red. Rather wood-dry to smell; medium-weight palate a bit dominated by a dry new wood, but plenty of fruit behind; quite complex, nice length, but just a bit pinched by its tannin, noticeable on the finish. Not sure if or when this will harmonize. 2012–24. 15+

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Wine expert Michael Schuster
Tastings year 2008
Region Bordeaux
AppellationAOC
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