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Grand Puy Ducasse 1986

750 ml Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc Bordeaux, France 1986

Grand Puy Ducasse 1986 is a dry, full-bodied red from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc (Bordeaux, France), in the full, structured reds style. Tannins are firm and acidity fresh; oak influence is some. Good with steak, lamb, roast chicken, roast pork. Cheapest offer £80.00 at Hedonism Wines.

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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.4
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior
body
4 / 5
full
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior
tannin
4 / 5
firm
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior
acidity
4 / 5
fresh
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior
oak
3 / 5
some
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Full, structured reds
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Colour
Red
inferred by a local model, checked against our lexicon
Origin
Bordeaux · France
inferred by a local model, checked against our lexicon
Grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
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ABV
not stated by merchant
Farming
not stated
Vegan
not stated
Critic score
none
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Drinking window
not stated
Decant
not stated
Food
inferred from grape and style
Occasions
dinner party · steak night · gift
inferred
About Cabernet Sauvignon
Typical aromas: blackcurrant, black cherry, cedar, mint, green bell pepper when unripe. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
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Merchant's description

Château Grand Puy Ducasse 1986 is an intriguing offering from this Fifth Growth estate, located in Pauillac, Bordeaux. This vintage is primarily composed of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and a small percentage of Cabernet Franc, showcasing the terroir of its 40-hectare vineyard. The wine`s profile is characterised by a complex interplay of mature red fruit, earthy undertones and subtle notes of tobacco. Founded in the 18th century, this estate has a long-standing heritage in producing structured wines.

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