Ducru-Beaucaillou - 1985 (750ml) Size:750ml such is the weight

such is the weight

From the memoirs of Frances Mayes "Under the Tuscan Sun"

sage and more …

and sweet black fruit aromas

It is a very solid effort at this level

Ducru-Beaucaillou - 1985 (750ml) Size:750ml such is the weightProprietor 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