Chateau Duluc du Brainaire-Ducru St Juliens 1996 Divergence and all things sparkling

and all things sparkling

Made with 100% Malbec grapes from Agrelo

The texture is creamy

The word 'ethereal' gets thrown around in wine more than it should but it's more than apt when describing this particular wine

Chateau Duluc du Brainaire-Ducru St Juliens 1996 Divergence and all things sparklingChateau Branaire Ducru is locatedon the left bank of Bordeaux, in the south of the Saint Julien appellation. Patrick Maroteaux has owned the property since 1988 and he has invested heavily in new plantings as well as installing a spanking new cuvier and an ultra modern chai. Duluc de Branaire Ducru is the second wine of the high flying 2nd Growth Chteau Branaire Ducru. 54% Cabernet Sauvignon, 44% Merlot, 1% Petit Verdot, 1% Cabernet Franc. An