Château Ducru-Beaucaillou: Tasting & Drinking
As I expounded in my introduction, my experience with the wines of Château Ducru-Beaucaillou has generally been positive, having tasted a small number of recent and moderately mature vintages. I have found the 1998 to be really very good, particularly in the context of the vintage; it was convincing enough for me to add some to the cellar, at the right price. I have happily done the same with other recent vintages, including the 2002 and 2004; neither year is likely to be accused of greatness, but these are just the type of vintages when a property such as Château Ducru-Beaucaillou can excel.
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