{"product_id":"chateau-branaire-ducru-2016","title":"Chateau Branaire Ducru 2016","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e#16 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2019\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChâteau Branaire-Ducru 2016\u003c\/strong\u003e is a distinguished wine from the Saint-Julien appellation in Bordeaux, France. As a Fourth Growth estate classified in 1855, Château Branaire-Ducru is renowned for producing wines that exemplify the elegance and complexity characteristic of this prestigious region.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlend Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Sauvignon:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64%\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMerlot:\u003c\/strong\u003e 27%\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePetit Verdot:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6%\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Franc:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3%\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep, vibrant ruby.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e An expressive bouquet of ripe plum and blueberry, complemented by notes of violet, graphite, and subtle oak nuances.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to full-bodied with a refined structure, offering flavors of mulberries, blackberries, saddle leather, and forest floor. Hints of graphite emerge with time, leading to a finish marked by fine-grained tannins and balanced acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServing Suggestions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serve at 16-18°C (60-64°F).\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Decant for 1-2 hours before serving to allow the wine to open up and reveal its full complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complements dishes such as roasted lamb, beef tenderloin, and aged cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCellaring Potential:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThis wine has excellent aging potential and can be enjoyed now or cellared for further development over the next 15-20 years.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"300859 - Bonvin Wine \u0026 Spirits Merchants Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48347379597524,"sku":"824020","price":151.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/7645\/6404\/files\/209184-Chateau-Branaire-Ducru_053abc5b-f702-4a37-b82b-ca04e27b189a.jpg?v=1784767270","url":"https:\/\/borderlinebottles.ca\/products\/chateau-branaire-ducru-2016","provider":"Borderline Bottles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}