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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.

1982 Château Branaire-Ducru

375ml

Light capsule condition issue; top shoulder fill; light label condition issue

RP  93   
8 available
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2003 Château Ducru-Beaucaillou

JD  97   
DE  95   
WA  94   
WS  94   
JS  94   
VN  93   
CT  93.1   
ST  92   
WE  91   
JR  15.5   
WS  #28 of 2006   
7 available
Bid *

2003 Château Ducru-Beaucaillou

Light label condition issue

JD  97   
DE  95   
WA  94   
WS  94   
JS  94   
VN  93   
CT  93.1   
ST  92   
WE  91   
JR  15.5   
WS  #28 of 2006   
7 available
Bid *

2005 Château Leoville-Barton

Lightly depressed cork

WS  96   
ST  94   
RP  92   
JR  18   
7 available
Bid *

2005 Château Leoville-Poyferre

WE  94   
RP  93   
ST  93   
WS  92   
JR  17   
6 available
Bid *

2010 Château Gruaud-Larose

JS  94   
RP  93+    
WS  93   
ST  92+    
JR  16   
6 available
Bid *

2009 Château Saint-Pierre

Light capsule condition issue

RP  98   
ST  93   
WS  92   
5 available
Bid *

1986 Château Gruaud-Larose

Light capsule condition issue; signs of past seepage; very top shoulder fill; light label condition issue

WA  95   
VN  95   
DE  95   
CT  93.2   
JR  16   
DE  ****   
4 available
Bid *

1986 Château Gruaud-Larose

Very top shoulder fill; light label condition issue

WA  95   
VN  95   
DE  95   
CT  93.2   
JR  16   
DE  ****   
4 available
Bid *

2010 Château Saint-Pierre

RP  97   
ST  94   
4 available
Bid

1981 Château Leoville-Las-Cases

Light capsule condition issue; very top shoulder fill; light label condition issue

CT  90.2   
3 available
Bid *

1981 Château Gruaud-Larose

Light capsule condition issue; light label condition issue

WS  91   
3 available
Bid

1985 Château Beychevelle

Base neck fill; light label condition issue

WS  91   
DE  ****   
3 available
Bid *

1986 Château Talbot

Very top shoulder fill

RP  96   
WS  91   
DE  ***   
3 available
Bid *

1986 Château Talbot

Light capsule condition issue; light label condition issue

RP  96   
WS  91   
DE  ***   
3 available
Bid *

2010 Château LaGrange

ST  90+    
3 available
Bid *

1978 Château Leoville-Las-Cases

Capsule condition issue; lightly elevated cork; signs of past seepage; very top shoulder fill; light label condition issue

WS  94   
CT  90.9   
RP  90   
MB  ****   
2 available
Bid *

1982 Château Leoville-Las-Cases

Light capsule condition issue; very top shoulder fill; light label condition issue

RP  95+    
WS  95   
ST  95   
JR  18+    
MB  ***/*   
2 available
Bid *

1986 Château Leoville-Las-Cases

Light capsule condition issue; very top shoulder fill; light label condition issue

RP  100   
ST  97+    
WS  96   
JR  16   
2 available
Bid *

1990 Château Leoville-Las-Cases

Light label condition issue

RP  96   
WS  93   
2 available
Bid *

1982 Château Ducru-Beaucaillou

Light capsule condition issue; light label condition issue

JD  97   
WA  96   
DE  95   
JS  93   
CT  93.4   
WS  91   
VN  90   
JR  17.5   
MB  ***   
2 available
Bid *

1982 Château Ducru-Beaucaillou

Light label condition issue

JD  97   
WA  96   
DE  95   
JS  93   
CT  93.4   
WS  91   
VN  90   
JR  17.5   
MB  ***   
2 available
Bid *

1981 Château Gruaud-Larose

Light capsule condition issue; very top shoulder fill; light label condition issue

WS  91   
2 available
Bid

1985 Château Beychevelle

Light capsule condition issue; base neck fill; light label condition issue

WS  91   
DE  ****   
2 available
Bid *

1985 Château Beychevelle

Very top shoulder fill; light label condition issue

WS  91   
DE  ****   
2 available
Bid *