2022 Ch. Beauregard Ducasse Graves Rouge
A classic and elegant Bordeaux from Graves – fruity, structured, and well-balanced, perfect for meat dishes and cozy dinners.
Grapes and Vinification
Château Beauregard Ducasse 2022 is a classic Bordeaux blend, primarily based on Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. The wine combines fruit, structure, and finesse, with delicate aging in oak barrels for complexity and roundness.
- Merlot – provides softness, ripe fruit, and roundness
- Cabernet Sauvignon – adds structure, tannin, and depth
- Aged in oak barrels to highlight spicy notes and complexity.
Terroir and Origin
The wine comes from Graves in Bordeaux – an area known for elegant and structured red wines.
The climate is maritime with moderate temperatures, ensuring a balance between fruit and acidity.
Soil: Gravel and limestone-rich soil, which gives the wine its characteristic structure and finesse.
Tasting Notes
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Aroma: Blackcurrant, blackberry, blueberry, and a hint of spice
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Taste: Medium-bodied with notes of dark berries, light oak, and spicy nuances
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Mouthfeel: Well-balanced with soft tannins and a long, elegant finish
Serving and Food Pairing
Serving temperature: 16–18°C
- Red meat – perfect for beef and lamb
- Grilled meat – matches the structure and intensity of the wine
- Cheese – especially hard cheeses like Comté or Cheddar
- French dishes – ideal for classic bistro dishes