
1988 Le Petit Ducru de Ducru-Beaucaillou
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- Most Recent Global Avg Price (ex-tax)
- $ 64 / 750ml
- From October 2025
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- Style Red - Savory and Classic
- Grape Variety Bordeaux Blend Red
- Food Pairing Beef and Venison
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From 2019 vintage Lalande-Borie has been re labeled as Petit Ducru and becoming Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou third wine.
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- Producer Notes
- This newcomer is a selection derived from our St-Julien vineyards. An affectionate and informative name that already tells wine lovers something about its positioning and its ambitions. Le Petit Ducru portends an introduction to the Borie signature, a courteous invitation to approach the qualities of its elders, Ducru-Beaucaillou and La Croix Ducru-Beaucaillou; from its complexity to its structure, by way of its balance and its elegance.
- Drinking Window
- 1991-2003
- Alcohol ABV
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13 - 14.5%
- Sweetness
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Dry
- Maturation
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Oaked
- Oak Type
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French
- Ownership
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Bruno Borie
- Closure Type
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Cork
- Ageing
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Here, barrel ageing lasts for 12 months with one-third new oak.
Suggested Dishes to Pair With This Wine
- Fillet steak Main Course
- With beef dripping merlot gravy
- French
- Ribeye steak Main Course
- With bone marrow
- Contains: entrecôte
- Western
- Longhorn T-bone Main Course
- Lean and intense
- Western
- Linconshire Poacher Cheese Course
- British
Details
- Producer Notes
- This newcomer is a selection derived from our St-Julien vineyards. An affectionate and informative name that already tells wine lovers something about its positioning and its ambitions. Le Petit Ducru portends an introduction to the Borie signature, a courteous invitation to approach the qualities of its elders, Ducru-Beaucaillou and La Croix Ducru-Beaucaillou; from its complexity to its structure, by way of its balance and its elegance.
- Drinking Window
- 1991-2003
- Alcohol ABV
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13 - 14.5%
- Sweetness
-
Dry
- Maturation
-
Oaked
- Oak Type
-
French
- Ownership
-
Bruno Borie
- Closure Type
-
Cork
- Ageing
-
Here, barrel ageing lasts for 12 months with one-third new oak.
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Vintage quality: Excellent
Current condition: Ready to drink
The 1988 vintage for Bordeaux was generally excellent.
A cold, wet winter gave way to an equally claggy spring, which predictably made rot an issue. Although temperatures fortunately never dropped low enough for frost damage to occur, the soggy humid weather, howeve...
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