Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou Haut-Medoc Madame de Beaucaillou 2020 042726OFFER young wine to wines that

young wine to wines that are already being aged in barrels

This is unblended hillside Cabernet Franc

After a week to sweat

that's how we feel every time we get to pop a bottle of Doyard's "entry level" wine

so the bubbles and the leftover sweetness are the same event rather than two separate decisions

Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou Haut-Medoc Madame de Beaucaillou 2020 042726OFFER young wine to wines thatBruno Borie's Haut Medoc cuvee, made at Ducru Beaucaillou and dedicated to the women of the family. Not to be confused with the estate's second wine this is a separate bottling sourced from cooler, gravel rich parcels outside the Saint Julien boundary, then crafted with the same meticulous hand that defines the Grand Vin. 2020 was a sun soaked, polished vintage and Madame delivers genuine class at a fraction of the cost of her famous sibling. A smart