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Chateau Gruaud Larose 2eme Cru Classe, Saint-Julien, 2002

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Chateau Gruaud Larose 2eme Cru Classe, Saint-Julien
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The 2002 Château Gruaud Larose, located in the renowned Saint-Julien appellation of Bordeaux, presents a blend of traditional craftsmanship and the region’s distinctive terroir. This wine, classified as a Second Growth in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, benefits from a rich history and is widely respected for its ability to age gracefully.

The wine is composed of a classic Bordeaux blend, predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon, with Merlot and smaller amounts of Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot. The 2002 vintage was marked by a warm and dry growing season, contributing to a wine that offers a balance of ripe fruit and structured tannins.

On the nose, the wine reveals a complex array of aromas, including dark fruit notes of black currant and plum, alongside hints of tobacco, cedar, and subtle earthy undertones. The palate is elegant, with layers of blackberries, cherries, and a touch of spice, reflecting both the ripeness of the fruit and the influence of oak aging. The tannins are firm yet refined, providing structure and promising further development over time.

The finish is long and persistent, showcasing the wine’s balance and aging potential. This 2002 vintage is still drinking well but may continue to evolve, offering additional layers of complexity as it matures. Château Gruaud Larose’s consistent quality and its ability to age make this bottle an excellent addition for collectors and connoisseurs seeking a fine representation of Saint-Julien’s terroir.
The foil is unblemished, and the label is fully intact with a few minor scuff markings.
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Item ID:

279323

Name:

Chateau Gruaud Larose 2eme Cru Classe, Saint-Julien

Producer:

Chateau Gruaud Larose

Quantity / Size:

1 bottles, 75cl each

Bottle Format:

Bottle

Duty Status:

Duty Paid

Wine Packaging

None

Wine Colour:

Red

Wine Type:

Still

Country / Region:

France, Bordeaux, Saint-Julien

Classification:

2eme Cru Classe

Fill Level:

Into Neck (IN)

Ended:

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The 2002 Château Gruaud Larose, located in the renowned Saint-Julien appellation of Bordeaux, presents a blend of traditional craftsmanship and the region’s distinctive terroir. This wine, classified as a Second Growth in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, benefits from a rich history and is widely respected for its ability to age gracefully.

The wine is composed of a classic Bordeaux blend, predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon, with Merlot and smaller amounts of Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot. The 2002 vintage was marked by a warm and dry growing season, contributing to a wine that offers a balance of ripe fruit and structured tannins.

On the nose, the wine reveals a complex array of aromas, including dark fruit notes of black currant and plum, alongside hints of tobacco, cedar, and subtle earthy undertones. The palate is elegant, with layers of blackberries, cherries, and a touch of spice, reflecting both the ripeness of the fruit and the influence of oak aging. The tannins are firm yet refined, providing structure and promising further development over time.

The finish is long and persistent, showcasing the wine’s balance and aging potential. This 2002 vintage is still drinking well but may continue to evolve, offering additional layers of complexity as it matures. Château Gruaud Larose’s consistent quality and its ability to age make this bottle an excellent addition for collectors and connoisseurs seeking a fine representation of Saint-Julien’s terroir.
The foil is unblemished, and the label is fully intact with a few minor scuff markings.
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Item Details

Item ID:

279323

Name:

Chateau Gruaud Larose 2eme Cru Classe, Saint-Julien

Producer:

Chateau Gruaud Larose

Quantity / Size:

1 bottles, 75cl each

Bottle Format:

Bottle

Duty Status:

Duty Paid

Wine Packaging

None

Wine Colour:

Red

Wine Type:

Still

Country / Region:

France, Bordeaux, Saint-Julien

Classification:

2eme Cru Classe

Fill Level:

Into Neck (IN)

Ended:

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Parcelforce / Royal mail
From YO23, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
UK Only
Seller does not accept returns

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Member Since:  10-09-2024 21:55

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