Ducru Beaucaillou 2015 hashval_82C8F743271599E27829C4A4CA337978B309FB58 shellfish or fish tartare

shellfish or fish tartare

Light smoke combines with cornbread and barrel char to form a delicate base of scents on initial inhale

high acidity and pleasantly drying tannins

with any savory foods such as stews

small notes of crushed strawberry associated with touches of crushed raspberry associated with touches of crushed raspberry

Ducru Beaucaillou 2015 hashval_82C8F743271599E27829C4A4CA337978B309FB58 shellfish or fish tartareDeep, dark in color, the wine exudes cigar box, tobacco leaf, flowers, black cherries, blackberries, crushed rock, clay, and lead pencil. If awards were given out for the most sensual vintage of Ducru Beaucaillou ever produced, 2015 earns the gold medal. Rich, full bodied, opulent, sexy, and also vibrant, fresh, long, and intense, the fruit shows purity and intensity, but it is the silky textured, lingering finish that steals the show.