2000 Branaire-Ducru 2020 Ex-Chateau Release

Bordeaux Blend - 5L
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REVIEWS

WE 95 WA 94 JL 93 WS 92 VN 91
WE 95

Wine Enthusiast, June 2003

Here is a huge ripe and luxurious wine, with great power. The texture is solid, filled with firm tannins, the flavors are black and ripe. Along with the power, though, is much of the elegance and poise that characterizes...
WA 94

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, June 2010

A beautiful wine from Branaire, the 2000 is close to full maturity, and should offer plenty of pleasure over the next 15-20 years. Its deep ruby/purple hue is accompanied by scents of boysenberries, black currants, and...
JL 93

TheWineCellarInsider.com, March 2016

Elegance, freshness, ripe fruits and soft, silky tannins bring this right where it needs to be at 16 years of age. With its classic Left Bank Bordeaux personality, the wine is filled with cedar, tobacco, blackberry and...
WS 92

Wine Spectator, January 2016

This sports a tarry-edged core of slightly chunky-textured plum paste and cassis flavors. The lively, brambly finish is a touch chewy but has good enough energy, with an ample dose of cocoa powder and licorice root in the...
VN 91

Vinous, March 2020

The 2000 Branaire-Ducru has an attractive earthy bouquet with touches of cedar and oyster shell, well defined and perhaps with more horsepower than the 2001. It still feels youthful. The palate is medium-bodied with firm...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region St Julien
Vintage 2000
Size 5L
Percent alcohol 13%
Closure Cork