{"product_id":"chateau-branaire-ducru-chateau-branaire-ducru-2016","title":"Château Branaire-Ducru Château Branaire-Ducru 2016","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChâteau Branaire-Ducru 2016\u003c\/strong\u003e brings the classic elegance of Saint-Julien to the glass. As a Quatrième Grand Cru Classé, the Château belongs to the famous 1855 Bordeaux Classification. Its vineyards are situated on the gravelly soils of the Médoc, which allow Cabernet Sauvignon to ripen with particular precision and structure. The 2016 vintage is considered exceptionally successful in the Médoc: sunny ripeness combines with freshness and clear contours.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOn the nose, the red wine displays blackcurrant, dark cherry, and blackberry, accompanied by violets, cedarwood, and a fine mineral note. On the palate, it feels concentrated but not heavy. Juicy fruit, well-integrated tannins, and a lively acidity give it tension. Hints of cassis, graphite, and spices lead into a long, precise finish. It is precisely this combination of power and finesse that makes the 2016 a characterful choice for lovers of classic Bordeaux wines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Château Branaire-Ducru 2016 will reach its optimal drinking window roughly between 2024 and 2045. Feel free to open it an hour before serving and enjoy it at approximately 16 to 18 °C. It pairs particularly well with entrecôte, rack of lamb, or braised beef cheeks. It also shows its elegant, spicy side when served with aged hard cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Chateau Branaire-Ducru","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55138405548370,"sku":null,"price":54.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/9460\/2322\/files\/4511_85490c2d9032.jpg?v=1792400458","url":"https:\/\/vinosas.com\/en\/products\/chateau-branaire-ducru-chateau-branaire-ducru-2016","provider":"VINOSAS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}