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St.-Julien

Saint-Julien is the smallest of the four main Médoc appellations with 2,175 acres of vineyards. It is just south of Pauillac on the left bank of the Gironde, and although it has no First Growth châteaux, its 11 Classified Growth estates are widely admired. Robert M. Parker Jr. has written that winemaking in Saint-Julien from all classifications “is consistently both distinctive and brilliant.” He adds it is Médoc’s “most underrated commune.” The best-known estates are Léoville Las Cases, Ducru-Beaucaillou, Léoville Poyferré, Léoville Barton and Gruaud Larose, and most of those have riverside estates. The soil in this appellation is gravelly with clay. Cabernet Sauvignon is the main grape grown, and it is blended with Cabernet Franc, Merlot and sometimes small amounts of Petit Verdot.

2016 Château Branaire-Ducru, Château Gruaud-Larose, Pauillac de Chateau Latour

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2016 Château Branaire-Ducru, Château Gruaud-Larose, Pauillac de Chateau Latour

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2016 Château Branaire-Ducru, Château Gruaud-Larose, Pauillac de Chateau Latour

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2020 Château Ducru-Beaucaillou, Château Leoville-Las-Cases, Château Pichon-Longueville-Comtesse-de-Lalande, Cos d'Estournel

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1985 Château Leoville-Las-Cases

Light capsule condition issue; lightly elevated cork; top shoulder fill; label condition issue

WS  98   
RP  93   

1986 Château Leoville-Las-Cases

1.5ltr

Capsule condition issue

RP  100   
ST  97+    
WS  96   
JR  16   

1988 Château Leoville-Las-Cases

Capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; base neck fill; label condition issue

WS  95   
RP  92   
MB  */***   
2 available
Bid *

1988 Château Leoville-Las-Cases

Capsule condition issue; light signs of past seepage; mid shoulder fill; light label condition issue

WS  95   
RP  92   
MB  */***   

1988 Château Leoville-Las-Cases

Signs of past seepage; top shoulder fill

WS  95   
RP  92   
MB  */***   

1988 Château Leoville-Las-Cases

Capsule condition issue; light signs of past seepage; top shoulder fill; label condition issue

WS  95   
RP  92   
MB  */***   

1989 Château Leoville-Las-Cases

Lightly depressed cork; light signs of past seepage; very top shoulder fill; light label condition issue

WS  96   
RP  91   
JR  17   

1996 Château Leoville-Las-Cases

RP  98   
ST  96+    
WS  92   
JR  18   

1999 Château Leoville-Las-Cases

WS  94   
ST  92   
RP  91   
JR  17   
DE  ****   
WS  #10 of 2002   
4 available
Bid *

2003 Château Leoville-Las-Cases

WS  97   
RP  93   
ST  93+    
JR  17.5   

2003 Château Leoville-Las-Cases

Light capsule condition issue

WS  97   
RP  93   
ST  93+    
JR  17.5   

2003 Château Leoville-Las-Cases

Light label condition issue

WS  97   
RP  93   
ST  93+    
JR  17.5   

2017 Château Leoville-Las-Cases

Light label condition issue

JS  98   
VN  97+    
WA  96   
WS  96   
WE  96   
JR  17   
2 available
Bid *

2017 Château Leoville-Las-Cases

JS  98   
VN  97+    
WA  96   
WS  96   
WE  96   
JR  17   

2020 Château Leoville-Las-Cases

VN  98+    
JS  98   
JD  98   
WA  97+    
WS  96   
JR  17.5+    
3 available
Bid *

1995 Château Ducru-Beaucaillou

WS  95   
RP  94   
ST  94+    
JR  17.5   
WS  #1 of 1998   

1996 Château Ducru-Beaucaillou

RP  96   
ST  94+    
WS  91   
JS  90   
2 available
Bid *

1996 Château Ducru-Beaucaillou

RP  96   
ST  94+    
WS  91   
JS  90   
2 available
Bid *

1997 Château Ducru-Beaucaillou

2 available
Bid *

2000 Château Ducru-Beaucaillou

Light label condition issue

RP  95   
WS  95   
ST  92+    

2008 Château Ducru-Beaucaillou

RP  95+    
WS  92   
ST  92+    
JR  17