The Château Ducluzeau of Listrac-Médoc of Bordeaux

Château Ducluzeau - Listrac-Médoc
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Jean-Eugène Borie.
It is ranked in the top 7 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Listrac-Médoc in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Ducluzeau is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Listrac-Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Ducluzeau wines

Looking for the best Château Ducluzeau wines in Listrac-Médoc among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Ducluzeau wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château Ducluzeau wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Ducluzeau

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Ducluzeau

How Château Ducluzeau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fresh sausage, lamb shoulder confit or rabbit italian style.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Ducluzeau

On the nose the red wine of Château Ducluzeau. often reveals types of flavors of cream, non oak or red currant and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, cheese or dark fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Ducluzeau. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Ducluzeau

  • 1997With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1982With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1986With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1989With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1990With an average score of 4.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Ducluzeau.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Listrac-Médoc

The wine region of Listrac-Médoc is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Clarke or the Château Fourcas Hosten produce mainly wines red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Listrac-Médoc are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Listrac-Médoc often reveals types of flavors of earth, bell pepper or green bell pepper and sometimes also flavors of black plum, nutty or prune.

In the mouth of Listrac-Médoc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 69 estates and châteaux in the of Listrac-Médoc, producing 110 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Listrac-Médoc go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Ducluzeau

Planning a wine route in the of Listrac-Médoc? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Ducluzeau.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Château Ducluzeau and wines from the region

Bordeaux ‘Act for Change’ symposium

The focus of the symposium, unsurprisingly, was on the challenges posed by climate change. As if to illustrate the immediacy of the threat, the symposium took place during a heatwave, with temperatures of over 40°C  in Bordeaux and extreme weather events recorded across the coountry: parts of southwest France saw violent storms and winds of 112kph on the evening of 20 June, while vineyards across the Médoc and St-Emilion were damaged by hailstones ‘the size of golfballs’. As Olivier Bernard of D ...

Château Latour 2014 released for first time

Château Latour 2014 was released this morning (15 March), making it the youngest Latour grand vin on the market and the third to be released since the first growth estate left the Bordeaux en primeur system in 2012. Farr Vintners was selling Latour 2014 at £4,950 per 12-bottle case, with six magnums offered at £4,980. Bordeaux Index was offering the wine in six-bottle cases at £2,475 in bond. Analyst group Wine Lister said the wine had been released at €430 per bottle ex-Bordeaux, up 18% on the ...

Decanter magazine latest issue: July 2022

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The word of the wine: Drawing (liqueur de)

In champagne and sparkling wines of traditional method, addition to the wine, at the time of bottling (tirage) of sugars and yeasts dissolved in wine. These components will provoke the second fermentation in the bottle leading to the formation of carbon dioxide bubbles.