Ducru-Beaucaillou – 2003 to 2022

Ducru-Beaucaillou bottles

Adding to our massive collection of bordeaux verticals, Julia reviews 20 vintages of this vaunted St-Julien estate.

To celebrate 20 years at the helm of St-Julien super second Ducru-Beaucaillou, Bruno-Eugène Borie came to London last month to show off every vintage made on his watch, 2003 to 2022. This follows on rather neatly from the vertical tasting of earlier vintages Jancis hosted in London last year, which included seven vintages between 2001 and 1995. Just got to find the missing 2002 …

This was the first time these vintages had been presented in a single line-up, and indeed...